Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a higher rating for hypertension was denied. The claims for service connection for sleep conditions and neurological disorder were remanded for further examination.
The deciding factor: The decision on hypertension was based on the lack of evidence showing predominantly high blood pressure readings.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension, sleep apnea, insomnia, neurological disorder (dementia)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001139
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