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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 20.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Manag Care. 2012 Oct 1;18(10):e378–e391.

Table 3.

Physician knowledge and attitudes about JNC 7 guideline recommendations.

Knowledge or Attitude Marker Percent
Read either the full or summarized JNC 7 guideline report 73%
Reported having a good or excellent understanding of the guideline before the educational presentation 62%
Agreed or strongly agreed with the guideline’s recommendations, regardless of their prior knowledge. 81%
Reported implementing the hypertension guidelines with their patients. 61%