核心概念
Hypertension prevalence in the US remained stable at 30% post-2017 guidelines, with a 3% rise in antihypertensive medication use.
統計資料
Hypertension prevalence in the US remained stable at 30%.
Antihypertensive medication use among individuals with hypertension increased by 3.1 percentage points.
Prevalence of medication use was higher among women than men (68.5% vs 59.4%).
Among adults aged ≥ 65 years, medication use was 92.5% compared to 42.5% in those aged 18-44 years.
Black patients had a higher prevalence of medication use compared to White patients (71.3% vs 62%).