Table 9.

comparison of prevalences or hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia based on self-reported and measured data for subjects aged 35-75, Switzerland

	Switzerland 2002	Switzerland 2007	CoLaus 2003-6
Hypertension
Prevalence	26.2	27.5	36.0
Treatment *	54.7	62.4	78.0
Control **	-	83.0	48.0
Hypercholesterolaemia
Prevalence	18.6	22.4	29.0
Treatment *	32.7	40.4	40.0
Control **	-	77.1	58.0

Results are expressed as percentage. *, among subjects with the selected risk factor; **, among treated subjects. CoLaus data from [12] for hypertension and from [23] for hypercholesterolemia.