Table.

Blood Pressure Levels and Intensity of Antihypertensive Therapy (DDD) During Follow‐Up

	No. of Patients		SBP, mm Hg		DBP, mm Hg		PP, mm Hg		DDD, Total Per Day
	Warfarin	Control	Warfarin	Control	Warfarin	Control	Warfarin	Control	Warfarin	Control
Baseline	58	58	136±17	145±19*	77±10	77±11	59±13	67±16	3.2±2.5	1.8±1.6†
12 months	56	57	136±14	141±15*	75±10	77±10	61±13	64±12	4.2±2.7	2.4±2.1†
24 months	54	57	131±15	139±16†	74±10	76±10	57±14	63±16	4±2.4	2.6±2.1†
36 months	48	57	128±14	141±15†	71±9	76±9	56±12	65±13	4.3±2.7	2.8±2.1†
Data are presented as mean ± SD. *P<.05 vs warfarin. †P<.01 vs warfarin. DDD indicates defined daily doses of antihypertensive agents according to the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; and PP, pulse pressure.