HTN: Guideline Methods (2015)

General and Specific Methods for Hypertension Guideline

Below are links to both the general methods that the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has put in place for evidence analysis and creating the guidelines, as well as the specific search methods and criteria for each question.

General Methods

Click here to view a description of the Academy's process of evidence analysis and guideline creation.

Methods for Specific Topics

To view descriptions of search criteria and findings for each topic covered in this guideline click on Specific Methods page in the Introduction section.

History of the Development of This Guideline

This guideline is the second edition of the Academy's Hypertension Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guideline.