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. 2011 Mar 31;7:209–235. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S9434

Table 10.

Logistic regression of uncontrolled diastolic blood pressure (DBP) at 90 days (variables with significant odds ratios and 95% confidence interval not crossing 1.00)

PREVIEW IMPROVE ADVANCE INSIST eNOVA BSCORE EXCELLENT
Patient-related variables
  Age per year 0.99
  DBP at initial diagnosis of hypertension per mmHg 1.03 1.06 1.02
  Controlled DBP at baseline if present 0.20
  Uncontrolled DBP at baseline if present 4.72
  Diabetes if present 20.53 15.85 19.77 20.33 13.57
  Obesity if present 1.42
  Highly vulnerable to uncontrolled hypertension cluster if present 1.65
  Total cardiovascular risk: moderate added risk if present 8.25
  Total cardiovascular risk: high added risk if present 43.75 2.85
  Total cardiovascular risk: very high added risk if present 39.44
  Conditions and risk factors: no pre-existing if no pre-existing 0.46
  Conditions and risk factors: diabetes present 1.62
  Concomitant antihypertensive treatment: ACE inhibitor if present (1.98) 0.45
  Concomitant antihypertensive treatment: alfa blocker if present (3.76)
  Concomitant antihypertensive treatment: diuretic if present (3.11)
  Patient-reported nonadherence behavior if reported 1.59
  Physician-rated adherence per point (0–100 scale) 0.98 0.97 0.98
Physician-related variables
  Years since medical school graduation (in practice) per year 1.05
  Hypertensive patients seen in past 12 months per patient 0.99
  Visits typically scheduled by physician with newly diagnosed hypertension patient in first 3 months per visit 0.98
  Self-reported practices consistent with evidence-based guidelines re: DBP threshold for treatment initiation per practice (0–6) 0.81 0.87
  Self-reported practices consistent with evidence-based guidelines re: DBP threshold for treatment intensification per practice (0–6) 0.82
  Continuing education on hypertension in past 12 months present (1.36)