. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 28.

Published in final edited form as: J Natl Med Assoc. 2008 Dec;100(12):1386–1393. doi: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31538-8

Table 1.

Frequencies for hypertension categories by wave

	Wave 1	Wave 2	Wave 3	Wave 4

	N=2,913	N=2,855	N=2,432	N=1,470

	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Hypertension Status
Controlled	778(26.7)	1,035(36.3)	826(34.0)	610(41.5)
Uncontrolled	2,135(73.3)	1,513(53.0)	1,234(50.7)	781(53.1)
Currently using prescribed hypertensive medications	1,619(55.6)	1,446(50.6)	1,097(45.1)	529(36.0)
Not currently taking meds	363(12.5)	393(13.8)	312(12.8)	66(4.5)