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Jackson T. Wright
Researcher at Case Western Reserve University
Publications - 154
Citations - 80954
Jackson T. Wright is an academic researcher from Case Western Reserve University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 139 publications receiving 73320 citations. Previous affiliations of Jackson T. Wright include Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science & Cornell University.
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The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure: the JNC 7 report.
Aram V. Chobanian,George L. Bakris,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Lee A. Green,Joseph L. Izzo,Daniel W. Jones,Barry J. Materson,Suzanne Oparil,Jackson T. Wright,Edward J. Roccella +10 more
TL;DR: The most effective therapy prescribed by the most careful clinician will control hypertension only if patients are motivated, and empathy builds trust and is a potent motivator.
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Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
Aram V. Chobanian,George L. Bakris,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Lee A. Green,Joseph L. Izzo,Daniel W. Jones,Barry J. Materson,Suzanne Oparil,Jackson T. Wright,Edward J. Roccella +10 more
TL;DR: In those older than age 50, systolic blood pressure of greater than 140 mm Hg is a more important cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor than diastolic BP, and hypertension will be controlled only if patients are motivated to stay on their treatment plan.
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2014 Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: Report From the Panel Members Appointed to the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8)
Paul A. James,Suzanne Oparil,Barry L. Carter,William C. Cushman,Cheryl Dennison-Himmelfarb,Joel Handler,Daniel T. Lackland,Michael L. LeFevre,Thomas D. MacKenzie,Olugbenga Ogedegbe,Sidney C. Smith,Laura P. Svetkey,Sandra J. Taler,Raymond R. Townsend,Jackson T. Wright,Andrew S. Narva,Eduardo Ortiz +16 more
TL;DR: Although this guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for the management of high BP and should meet the clinical needs of most patients, these recommendations are not a substitute for clinical judgment, and decisions about care must carefully consider and incorporate the clinical characteristics and circumstances of each individual patient.
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Major outcomes in high-risk hypertensive patients randomized to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or calcium channel blocker vs diuretic: The antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial (ALLHAT)
Curt D. Furberg,Jackson T. Wright,Barry R. Davis,Jeffrey A. Cutler,Michael H. Alderman,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Richard H. Grimm,L. Julian Haywood,Frans H. H. Leenen,Suzanne Oparil,Jeffrey L. Probstfield,Paul K. Whelton,Chuke Nwachuku,David Gordon,Michael A. Proschan,Paula Einhom,Charles E. Ford,Linda B. Piller,I. Kay Dunn,David C. Goff,Sara L. Pressel,Judy Bettencourt,Barbara DeLeon,Lara M. Simpson,Joe Blanton,Therese S. Geraci,Sandra M. Walsh,Christine Nelson,Mahboob Rahman,Anne Juratovac,Robert Pospisil,Lillian Carroll,Sheila Sullivan,Jeanne Russo,Gail Barone,Rudy Christian,Sharon Feldman,Tracy Lucente,David A. Calhoun,Kim Jenkins,Peggy McDowell,Janice Johnson,Connie Kingry,Juan Alzate,Karen L. Margolis,Leslie Ann Holland-Klemme,Brenda Jaeger,Jeff D. Williamson,Gail T. Louis,Pamela Ragusa,Angela Williard,R. L Sue Ferguson,Joanna Tanner,John H. Eckfeldt,Richard S. Crow,John Pelosi +56 more
TL;DR: Thiazide-type diuretics are superior in preventing 1 or more major forms of CVD and are less expensive and should be preferred for first-step antihypertensive therapy.
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2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
Paul K. Whelton,Robert M. Carey,Wilbert S. Aronow,Donald E. Casey,Karen J. Collins,Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb,Sondra M. DePalma,Samuel S. Gidding,Kenneth Jamerson,Daniel W. Jones,Eric J. MacLaughlin,Paul Muntner,Bruce Ovbiagele,Sidney C. Smith,Crystal C. Spencer,Randall S. Stafford,Sandra J. Taler,Randal J. Thomas,Kim A. Williams,Jeff D. Williamson,Jackson T. Wright +20 more
TL;DR: Since 1980, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have translated scientific evidence into clinical practice guidelines (guidelines) with recommendations to improve cardiovascular health.