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At the index encounter, 53 920 patients (17.0%) met the definition for 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) hypertension. At 36 months, 83.5% of patients met 2017 ACC/AHA hypertension compared with 53.2% with Eighth Report of the Joint National Committee (JNC 8) hypertension.
