Table 2 Correlation between age, duration of antihypertensive therapy (in years), Perceived risk score for hypertension sequelae and MMAS-8 scores among participant patients

MMAS-8 score^b / Age

- 0.095

0.02

MMAS-8 score / Duration of therapy

- 0.115

0.005^*

MMAS-8 score / Perceived risk score

0.219

<  0.001^*

Perceived risk score / Age

- 0.294

<  0.001^*

Perceived risk score / Duration of therapy

- 0.367

<  0.001^*

Age / Duration of therapy

0.564

<  0.001^*