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Table 3 Percentage of patients according to the number of prescribed anti-hypertensive compounds and to the patients’ final status (controlled, non- controlled, without BP recording) at baseline and at study’s end

From: How many hypertensive patients can be controlled in “real life”: an improvement strategy in primary care

Baseline

Total

Controlled

Non controlled

Without recording

0

17.3%

9.8%

15.6%

30.0%

1

56.1%

61.8%

53.9%

48.2%

2

20.7%

21.9%

23.1%

17.3%

3

5.0%

5.4%

5.8%

3.9%

4

0.9%

0.9%

1.2%

0.5%

>4

0.2%

0.2%

0.4%

0.1%

Study’s end

Total

Controlled

Non controlled

Without recording

0

17.2%

10.0%

13.8%

40.6%

1

55.6%

61.1%

55.6%

39.4%

2

21.0%

22.5%

22.4%

15.4%

3

5.1%

5.1%

6.5%

4.1%

4

1.0%

1.1%

1.4%

0.4%

>4

0.1%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%