More Than Half of US Adults With Uncontrolled Hypertension Don’t Know They Have It

More than half—58%—of US adults aged 18 years or older with uncontrolled hypertension were unaware they had the condition in a study using nationally representative survey data. And 71% of those who were aware and took medication still couldn’t control their blood pressure, researchers found.

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JAMA
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2024-10-11
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.20117
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Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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More Than Half of US Adults With Uncontrolled Hypertension Don’t Know They Have It

Samantha Anderer
JAMA
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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More Than Half of US Adults With Uncontrolled Hypertension Don’t Know They Have It

Samantha Anderer
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Abstract

More than half—58%—of US adults aged 18 years or older with uncontrolled hypertension were unaware they had the condition in a study using nationally representative survey data. And 71% of those who were aware and took medication still couldn’t control their blood pressure, researchers found.

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