Table 1. Adequately controlled blood pressure in hypertensive patients under treatment with antihypertensive medications .

		Uncontrolled (n=304)	Controlled (n=261)	P value
Age (y)		70.9± 8.0	70.4±7.9	0.518
Sex	Male	114 (37.5%)	109 (41.8%)
	Female	190 (62.5%)	152 (58.2%)	0.344
Marital status	Single	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)
	Married	198 (65.1%)	183 (70.1%)
	Divorced	7 (2.3%)	2 (0.8%)
	Widowed	95 (31.3%)	74 (28.4%)
	Other	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.8%)	0.316
Physical activity	None	91 (30.7%)	79 (30.4%)
	15 Minutes a day	92 (31.1%)	68 (26.2%)
	30 Minutes a day	80 (27.0%)	64 (24.6%)
	60 Minutes or More	33 (11.1%)	49 (18.8%)	0.070
Diabetes mellitus		88 (28.9%)	78 (29.9%)	0.853
Cardiac disease		92 (30.3%)	100 (38.3%)	0.504
Asthma		21 (6.9%)	13 (5.0%)	0.434
Stroke		17 (5.6%)	14 (5.4%)	0.906
Anxiety disorders		36 (11.8%)	39 (14.9%)	0.432
Depression		36 (11.8%)	34 (13.0%)	0.776
Hyperlipidemia		24 (7.9%)	15 (5.7%)	0.402
Active smoking		24 (7.9%)	24 (9.2%)
History of smoking		24 (7.9%)	31 (11.9%)	0.223
On low salt low fat diet		183 (65.1%)	179 (72.5%)	0.085
Annuals ophthalmologic and cardiovascular examinations		181 (65.1%)	181 (74.5%)	0.026
Dizziness		154 (52.9%)	127 (49.0%)	0.410
BMI classification	Underweight	44 (14.9%)	40 (16.4%)
	Healthy Weight	122 (41.4%)	109 (44.7%)
	Overweight	129 (43.7%)	95 (38.9%)	0.530
Literacy level	Illiterate	192 (63.2%)	139 (53.3%)
	Primary	79 (26.0%)	62 (23.8%)
	Secondary	17 (5.6%)	38 (14.6%)
	Higher education	16 (5.3%)	22 (8.4%)	0.001
Number of family members in household	1	48 (15.8%)	23 (8.8%)
	2	95 (31.3%)	98 (37.5%)
	3	135 (44.4%)	117 (44.8%)
	4	26 (8.6%)	23 (8.8%)	0.069
Awareness		291 (96.05)	257 (97.1%)	0.125
Monotherapy		167 (54.9%)	111 (42.5%)	0.004