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What do recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized trials NOT support?
What do recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized trials NOT support?
- Non-pharmacological treatment approaches
- Higher-than-standard treatment targets for the average-risk population
- Individualized treatment targets for each patient
- Lower-than-standard treatment targets for the average-risk population (correct)
When determining the most appropriate treatment targets, what should be considered?
When determining the most appropriate treatment targets, what should be considered?
- Weight of the patient
- Patient's lifestyle preferences
- Availability of cutting-edge medical technology
- Potential harms and benefits of therapy (correct)
What guidelines does the treatment discussed follow?
What guidelines does the treatment discussed follow?
- ADA guidelines
- JNC 7 guidelines
- JNC 9 guidelines
- JNC 8 guidelines (correct)
What factor should be taken into account when setting treatment goals?
What factor should be taken into account when setting treatment goals?
In the context of the text, what should be balanced when determining treatment strategies?
In the context of the text, what should be balanced when determining treatment strategies?
What is the primary consideration when establishing treatment goals for the average-risk population?
What is the primary consideration when establishing treatment goals for the average-risk population?
According to recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses, what is NOT recommended for the average-risk population?
According to recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses, what is NOT recommended for the average-risk population?
What is the underlying principle when determining treatment goals for a patient?
What is the underlying principle when determining treatment goals for a patient?
What is the primary focus of treatment goals in the context of JNC 8 guidelines?
What is the primary focus of treatment goals in the context of JNC 8 guidelines?
What is the key consideration when evaluating treatment strategies for patients?
What is the key consideration when evaluating treatment strategies for patients?
