Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management

Recommendation ID

NG136/04

Question

Step 1 treatment: Are there subgroups of people with hypertension who should start on dual therapy?

Any explanatory notes (if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendation for research, see the rationale on step 1 treatment.

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review E: step 1 treatment.

Source guidance details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research?	No
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?	No
Last Reviewed	31/03/2022