Table 3.

Health Behaviors

	Controlled Blood Pressure (N = 64)	Post-Guidelines Uncontrolled Blood Pressure (N = 130)	Pre-Guidelines Uncontrolled Blood Pressure (N = 54)	P value
History of alcohol consumption in past 3 months, n(col %)	12 (18.75)	40 (30.77)	11 (20.37)	0.123
History of smoking in past 3 months, n(col %)	3 (4.69)	2 (1.54)	2 (3.70)	0.418
Adequate exercise, n(col %)	40 (62.50)	90 (69.23)	37 (68.52)	0.629
Dietary sodium restriction, n(col. %)				0.869
Restricted	25 (39.06)	50 (38.46)	23 (42.59)
Non-restricted (add > = 1 meal/day)	39 (60.94)	80 (61.54)	31 (57.41)