The global burden of hypertension exceeds 1.4 billion people: should a systolic blood pressure target below 130 become the universal standard?
2019
In 2010, 1.4 billion people globally had hypertension, with 14% controlled to systolic blood pressure (SBP, mmHg) below 140, which contributes to 18 million cardiovascular deaths annually. Recent hypertension guidelines endorsed SBP targets below 130 or lower for all or some hypertensive patients to
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