The Canadian Hypertension Education Program – a unique Canadian knowledge translation program

[Canadian guidelines for the management of esssential hypertension - Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP). Are they really better than European guidelines?].

Adres do korespondencji: prof. dr hab. n. med. Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, I Klinika Kardiologii i Nadciśnienia Tętniczego, Uniwersytet Jagielloński Collegium Medicum, ul. Kopernika 17, 31–501 Kraków, e-mail: [email protected] Praca wpłynęła: 28.08.2009 r. Zaakceptowana do druku: 2.09.2009 r. Kanadyjskie wytyczne leczenia nadciśnienia tętniczego — Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP)....

The 2008 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for the management of hypertension: part 2 - therapy.

OBJECTIVE To update the evidence-based recommendations for the prevention and management of hypertension in adults. OPTIONS AND OUTCOMES For lifestyle and pharmacological interventions, evidence was preferentially reviewed from randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews of trials. Changes in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality were the primary outcomes of interest. However, for li...

Diagnosing hypertension: Evidence supporting the 2015 recommendations of the Canadian Hypertension Education Program.

OBJECTIVE To highlight the 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP) recommendations for the diagnosis and assessment of hypertension. QUALITY OF EVIDENCE A systematic search was performed current to August 2014 by a Cochrane Collaboration librarian using the MEDLINE and PubMed databases. The search results were critically appraised by the CHEP subcommittee on blood pressure (BP) me...

Applying the 2005 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations: 1. Diagnosis of hypertension.

Applying the 2005 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations: 4. Managing uncomplicated hypertension.