Table 2. Pharmacist-measured blood pressures, control rate, and frequency of self-measured blood pressure (SMBP) monitoring for treated hypertensives (n = 21,410).
SBP, mmHg (mean ± SD) | 133.1 ± 15.8 |
DBP, mmHg (mean ± SD) | 80.2 ± 11.3 |
Controlled hypertension* (n, %) | 13,499 (63.1) |
Coronary artery disease (n, %) | 4,560 (21.3) |
Prior stroke (n, %) | 1,096 (5.1) |
SMBP frequency# (n, %)† | |
Never | 2,547 (12.7) |
Less than weekly | 7,288 (36.3) |
1-3 times/week | 5,020 (25.0) |
4-6 times/week | 1,867 (9.3) |
Daily | 3,356 (16.7) |
BMI, body-mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SD, standard deviation; SMBP, self-measured blood pressure.
* Defined as averaged pharmacist-measured SBP < 140 mmHg and DBP < 90 mmHg during the May Measurement Month visit. # Percentages of all treated hypertensive participants who reported their SMBP frequencies; n = 20,078.