Table III.
Predicted SBP/DBP, mm Hga | ||||
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Baseline | 3 Months | 9 Months | 15 Monthsb | |
Less intensive | 142.1/90.9 | 133.28/82.85 | 132.53/82.45 | 131.77/82.05 |
More intensive | 145.5/91.5 | 132.03/82.37 | 131.15/81.69 | 130.26/81.01 |
Abbreviations: DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure. aThe follow‐up blood pressure (BP) is estimated for a typical man of average age (51.9 years), married, completed at least some high school, employed, no insurance, has been on blood pressure (BP) medication for an average number of years (4.2 years), is currently taking BP medication, has a family history, and has no comorbidities. bPredicted BP values at 15 months are not calculated because fewer than half of the participants had observations at 15 months.