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. 2023 Aug 3;12:e79548. doi: 10.7554/eLife.79548

Appendix 2—table 31. Antihypertensive Cohort (Region=New York State), Patient Characteristics Pre/Post Match.

Region=NY by Antihypertensive Use: Unmatched Region=NY by Antihypertensive Use: Matched
All HTN Non-users HTN Users p-value All HTN Non-users HTN Users p-value
N % N % N % N % N % N %
All Patients 968,296 100.0% 709,644 73.3% 258,652 26.7% 407,248 100.0% 203,624 50.0% 203,624 50.0%
Age
≤20 133,178 13.8% 132,352 18.7% 826 0.3% <0.001 1,622 0.4% 811 0.4% 811 0.4% 1.00
21-40 192,959 19.9% 181,447 25.6% 11,512 4.5% 22,930 5.6% 11,465 5.6% 11,465 5.6%
41-50 127,794 13.2% 105,490 14.9% 22,304 8.6% 43,846 10.8% 21,923 10.8% 21,923 10.8%
51-60 172,444 17.8% 119,643 16.9% 52,801 20.4% 96,318 23.7% 48,159 23.7% 48,159 23.7%
61-70 159,912 16.5% 92,103 13.0% 67,809 26.2% 109,858 27.0% 54,929 27.0% 54,929 27.0%
71-80 120,117 12.4% 54,076 7.6% 66,041 25.5% 88,734 21.8% 44,367 21.8% 44,367 21.8%
≥81 61,892 6.4% 24,533 3.5% 37,359 14.4% 43,940 10.8% 21,970 10.8% 21,970 10.8%
Gender
Female 573,610 59.2% 419,901 59.2% 153,709 59.4% 0.02 240,930 59.2% 120,465 59.2% 120,465 59.2% 1.00
Male 394,686 40.8% 289,743 40.8% 104,943 40.6% 166,318 40.8% 83,159 40.8% 83,159 40.8%
Insurance
Commercial 500,918 51.7% 425,181 59.9% 75,737 29.3% <0.001 150,918 37.1% 75,459 37.1% 75,459 37.1% 1.00
Dual 6,814 0.7% 1,659 0.2% 5,155 2.0% 2,986 0.7% 1,493 0.7% 1,493 0.7%
Medicaid 252,366 26.1% 193,207 27.2% 59,159 22.9% 95,032 23.3% 47,516 23.3% 47,516 23.3%
Medicare 208,198 21.5% 89,597 12.6% 118,601 45.9% 158,312 38.9% 79,156 38.9% 79,156 38.9%
PCP Visit 2019
No 521,282 53.8% 423,952 59.7% 97,330 37.6% <0.001 181,234 44.5% 90,617 44.5% 90,617 44.5% 1.00
Yes 447,014 46.2% 285,692 40.3% 161,322 62.4% 226,014 55.5% 113,007 55.5% 113,007 55.5%
Continuous Outcomes
mean SD mean SD mean SD p-value mean SD mean SD mean SD p-value
CCI 0.65 1.39 0.46 1.16 1.17 1.80 <0.001 0.95 1.60 0.95 1.60 0.95 1.60 1.00

CCI: Charlson Comorbidity Index; HTN: antihypertensive; PCP: primary care physician; SD: standard deviation.