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. 2015 Feb 3;17(10):812–818. doi: 10.1111/jch.12483

Table 3.

Prevalent Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control

Characteristic Aware (n=1138), No. (%) Treated (n=700), No. (%) Controlled (n=700), No. (%)
Overall 731 (64) 428 (61) 273 (39)
Sex
Female 443 (67) 283 (70) 176 (44)
Male 288 (60) 145 (49) 97 (33)
Age group, y
18–34 74 (48) 18 (24) 11 (14)
35–44 109 (58) 42 (42) 21 (21)
45–54 145 (61) 80 (55) 51 (35)
55–64 178 (70) 124 (73) 88 (52)
65+ 225 (73) 164 (78) 102 (49)
Region
Yukon‐Kuskokwim 441 (60) 185 (63) 129 (44)
Norton sound 290 (71) 243 (60) 144 (35)

Hypertension (HTN) awareness = answered “yes” to self‐report question of “Do you have high blood pressure or HTN?” HTN treatment = participant is taking blood pressure medication. HTN control = participant is taking blood pressure medication and has blood pressure “at goal,” defined as <140/90 mm Hg.