Table 3.
Combination of antihypertensive drugs in patients of different gender and age.
| Variable | Monotherapy (n, %) | Drug combinations (n, %) | Drug combinations (n, %) | ≥4 Drug combinations (n, %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 5,222,212 (77.79) | 1,288,269 (19.19) | 186,498 (2.78) | 15,931 (0.24) |
| Female | 3,498,405 (79.15) | 800,926 (18.12) | 111,741 (2.53) | 9177 (0.21) |
| Age (years) | ||||
| <40 | 1,130,001 (78.56) | 266,067 (18.50) | 38,903 (2.70) | 3400 (0.24) |
| 40 ∼ 65 | 5,496,673 (78.31) | 1,319,500 (18.80) | 187,032 (2.66) | 15,689 (0.22) |
| >65 | 2,093,943 (78.25) | 503,628 (18.82) | 72,304 (2.70) | 6019 (0.22) |