Algorithm From the ASH—ISH Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control in Adults
a In stage 1 patients without other cardiovascular risk factors or abnormal findings, some months of regularly monitored lifestyle management without drugs can be considered.Reproduced from Weber MA et al. Clinical practice guidelines for the management of hypertension in the community a statement by the American Society of Hypertension and the International Society of Hypertension. J Hypertens 2014;32(1):3–15. With permission from Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.