Hypertension Subtypes among Thai Hypertensives: An Analysis of Telehealth-Assisted Instrument in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Nationwide Pilot Project
Table 5
Prevalence of hypertension (HT) subtypes and BP control patterns further classified according to gender and age (≤60 years and >60 years).
Male
value
Female
value
Age ≤60 years
Age >60 years
Age ≤60 years
Age >60 years
Nonmedicated patient (n = 144)
53 (100%)
16 (100%)
0.604
55 (100%)
20 (100%)
0.565
Normotension
4 (7.5%)
3 (18.7%)
5 (9.1%)
2 (10.0%)
White-coat HT
10 (18.9%)
5 (31.2%)
18 (32.7%)
4 (20.0%)
Masked HT
3 (5.7%)
1 (6.3%)
5 (9.1%)
1 (5.0%)
Sustained HT
36 (67.9%)
7 (43.8%)
27 (49.1%)
13 (65.0%)
Treated patient (n = 1,040)
212 (100%)
216 (100%)
0.138
329 (100%)
283 (100%)
0.230
Well-controlled HT
64 (30.1%)
55 (25.5%)
95 (28.8%)
101 (35.7%)
HT with white-coat effect
58 (27.4%)
45 (20.8%)
75 (22.8%)
62 (21.9%)
Masked uncontrolled HT
19 (9.0%)
27 (12.5%)
27 (8.2%)
27 (9.5%)
Sustained HT
71 (33.5%)
89 (41.2%)
132 (40.2%)
93 (32.9%)
Controlled HBPa
122 (57.5%)
100 (46.3%)
0.020
170 (51.7%)
163 (57.6%)
0.151
Uncontrolled HBPb
90 (42.5%)
116 (53.7%)
159 (48.3%)
120 (42.4%)
Values are number. aControlled HBP included well-controlled HT and HT with white-coat effect. bUncontrolled HBP included masked uncontrolled HT and sustained HT in treated patients. value between male age >60 years and female age >60 years = 0.013.
