Table 1.

Arterial hypertension control in Brazilian population-based studies (São Paulo, 2012)

Article	Study site	Population*	Control (%)
dos Santos et al4	Cáceres, MT	> 10 years	55.2% men 28.6% women#
Piccini e Victora5	Pelotas, RS	20-69 years	32¢
Klein et al16	Ilha do Governador, RJ	> 20 years	8.8§
Trindade et al6	Passo fundo, RS	18-74 years	37.5§
Freitas et al7	Catanduva, SP	≥ 18 years	27.6§
Fuchs et al8	Porto Alegre, RS	≥ 18 years	62§
			36¥
Gus et al14	Microregions, RS	≥ 20 years	10.4¥
Pereira et al9	Tubarão, SC	≥ 18 years	10.1¥
Rosário et al15	Nobres, MT	18-90 years	24.2¥
Cipullo et al10	S José Rio Preto, SP	≥ 18 years	52.4¥
Mion Jr et al.11	São Paulo, SP	≥ 18 years	35.2¥
Lyra et al.12	Canaã, PE	≥ 30 years	31.3¥
Piccini et al.13	100 Brazilian municipalities	20-59 years	57.6¥

^*Population representative sample.

^#hypertension control (systolic and diastolic blood pressure, respectively): < 140 mm Hg and < 90 mm Hg (15-19 years), 150 mm Hg and 90 mm Hg (20-39 years), and 160 mm Hg and 95 mm Hg (≥ 30 years).

^$hypertension control: < 160 (systolic) and 90 mm Hg (diastolic).

^§hypertension control: < 160 (systolic) and 95 mm Hg (diastolic).

^¥hypertension control: <140 (systolic) and 90 mm Hg (diastolic).