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What is the recommended blood pressure target for adults under 80 years old in an office/clinic setting?
$ extless$ 140/90 mmHg
What is the recommended blood pressure target for adults 80 years old and over in an ABPM/HBPM setting?
$ extless$ 135/85 mmHg
What is one of the goals of treatment for high blood pressure?
Prevent target organ damage & CV complications
Test your knowledge of blood pressure treatment goals, including target levels for adults of different age groups, strategies to reduce long-term cardiovascular risk, prevention of target organ damage and complications, and methods to prevent progressive rise in blood pressure.
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