Table IV.

Three-, 6-, and 9-Year Risk of Incident Hypertension Based on Baseline Risk Score^a

Total		3-Year	6-Year	9-Year	Total		3-Year	6-Year	9-Year
Points	No.	Risk, %	Risk, %	Risk, %	Points	No.	Risk, %	Risk, %	Risk, %
0	97	3.58	5.44	7.89	12	482	23.67	40.21	61.03
1	535	3.74	5.63	8.02	13	424	27.52	43.73	64.50
2	806	4.14	6.52	9.21	14	322	31.17	47.93	67.74
3	830	4.61	8.05	11.40	15	185	35.95	52.93	70.57
4	905	5.15	9.50	14.05	16	84	36.39	53.36	72.59
5	898	5.93	11.21	17.53	17	116	31.98	48.56	75.53
6	873	7.34	14.41	22.71	18	193	33.51	50.67	76.77
7	953	8.91	17.94	28.92	19	177	36.03	54.23	77.80
8	936	11.10	22.29	36.18	20	128	40.22	59.11	79.86
9	916	13.72	26.83	42.56	21	54	47.07	64.18	82.24
10	761	16.81	31.73	49.64	22	17	52.53	65.97	83.23
11	601	20.72	36.63	55.80	≥23	9	53.31	70.51	87.07

^aScore can be computed from the algorithm in Figure 2 and risk was computed from the combined sample (training + testing sample, N=11,302).