Factors Associated With Hypertension Control in US Adults Using 2017 ACC/AHA Guidelines: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2016

• Published in: American journal of hypertension Vol. 31; no. 8; pp. 886 - 894
• Main Authors: Ostchega, Yechiam, Zhang, Guangyu, Hughes, Jeffery P, Nwankwo, Tatiana
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: US Oxford University Press 16.07.2018
• Subjects: systolic and diastolic BP ACC/AHA 2017 guidelines; blood pressure; NHANES; blood pressure control; hypertension

Abstract BACKGROUND Factors and trends associated with hypertension control (BP < 130/80 mm Hg) and mean blood pressure (BP) among hypertensive adults (BP ≥1 30/80 mm Hg or medicated for hypertension). METHOD Data on 22,911 hypertensive US adults from the 1999–2016 National Health and Nutrition E...