SPRINT Trial final report: targeting a systolic BP of less than 120 mm Hg in patients at increased CV risk is associated with improved CV and mortality outcomes but increases the risk of serious adverse events. 20 May, 2021 | 08:36h | UTC Final Report of a Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control – New England Journal of Medicine Commentary: Final results of SPRINT study confirm controlling blood pressure critically important in preventing heart disease and stroke – Cleveland Medical Center