title: Concerns about the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure 8 blood pressure panel member recommendations and their relevance to metabolic syndrome.
authors.affiliation: 1 Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, Northern California Health Care System , Mather, California.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Siegel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001794:Blood Pressure; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D003971:Diastole; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D008875:Middle Aged; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012306:Risk; D012307:Risk Factors; D013599:Systole; D014481:United States