Table 4. Percentage of study participants taking antihypertensive medication with BP above treatment goals recommended by the 2017 ACC/AHA and the 2018 KSH guidelines.
Variables | BP above goal according to | 2017 ACC/AHA but not 2018 KSH | ||
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2017 ACC/AHA guideline | 2018 KSH guideline | |||
Overall | 61.7 (60.5–62.9) | 45.6 (44.4–46.8) | 16.1 (15.2–16.8) | |
Age group (year) | ||||
20–29 | 63.1 (26.0–100.0) | 36.2 (5.7–66.7) | 26.9 (26.5–27.4) | |
30–39 | 84.5 (78.4–90.6) | 46.1 (37.1–55.2) | 38.4 (38.1–38.8) | |
40–49 | 74.9 (71.5–78.4) | 42.1 (38.2–46.0) | 32.8 (32.2–33.3) | |
50–59 | 69.1 (66.8–71.4) | 42.4 (40.0–44.9) | 26.7 (26.1–27.1) | |
60–69 | 56.6 (54.7–58.5) | 45.1 (43.2–47.1) | 11.5 (11.2–12.0) | |
70–79 | 54.7 (52.7–56.8) | 50.3 (48.3–52.3) | 4.4 (3.9–5.0) | |
80+ | 53.8 (49.8–57.8) | 48.6 (44.5–52.6) | 5.2 (5.0–5.5) | |
Sex | ||||
Male | 63.5 (61.8–65.2) | 45.6 (43.8–47.3) | 17.9 (17.5–18.6) | |
Female | 60.1 (58.6–61.6) | 45.6 (44.1–47.1) | 14.5 (14.2–14.8) | |
Number of ASCVD risk factors* | ||||
0 | 58.6 (53.8–63.5) | 35.2 (30.3–40.1) | 23.4 (23.0–23.8) | |
1–2 | 61.7 (60.0–63.5) | 38.3 (36.5–40.0) | 23.4 (23.1–23.8) | |
≥3 | 62.3 (60.7–63.9) | 49.0 (47.3–50.6) | 13.3 (12.7–13.8) | |
Predicted 10-year ASCVD risk† | ||||
<5% | 65.2 (62.4–67.9) | 28.7 (26.0–31.4) | 36.5 (36.3–36.8) | |
≥5% and <10% | 65.2 (62.8–67.5) | 40.5 (38.0–43.0) | 24.7 (24.3–25.0) | |
≥10% and <20% | 57.3 (55.3–59.2) | 50.5 (48.5–52.4) | 6.8 (6.1–7.5) | |
≥20% | 61.1 (59.2–63.0) | 57.2 (55.2–59.1) | 3.9 (3.7–4.3) | |
History of CVD | ||||
Yes | 57.7 (55.9–59.5) | 36.8 (35.1–38.5) | 20.9 (20.0–21.6) | |
No | 60.0 (57.1–63.0) | 58.5 (55.5–61.5) | 1.5 (0.9–1.9) |
Values are presented as weighted % (95% confidence interval).
ACC/AHA = American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association; ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; BP = blood pressure; CVD = cardiovascular diseases; KSH = Korean Society of Hypertension.
*Number of ASCVD risk factors are based on the 2018 KSH guideline. †Predicted 10-year ASCVD risk is derived from the Korean Risk Prediction Model.