Research Article

Government-Expert Joint Intervention with Treatment Algorithm and Improved Hypertension Management and Reduced Stroke Mortality in a Primary-Care Setting

Table 3

Awareness, treatment, and control rates of hypertension at the early, middle, and later phase (%, 95% CI).

Early phaseMiddle phaseLater phaseX2/P

Total subjects (n)156801568015680
Hypertensive patients (n)403042654615
Age-standardized prevalence25.9 (25.2, 26.6)27.2 (26.3, 28.1)29.3 (29.2, 30.3)54.65/<0.001
Awareness of hypertension58.0 (56.0, 59.0)66.7 (66.1, 68.0)64.0 (63.3, 66.1)32.67/<0.001
Treatment of hypertension39.0 (38.1, 41.0)46.1 (45.0, 47.5)44.2 (43.1, 45.2)22.14/<0.001
Treatment of in the aware67.5 (65.2, 69.1)68.0 (67.2, 69.2)68.6 (67.0–70.0)2.34/0.834
Control of hypertension10.0 (9.1, 11.0)17.1 (16.2, 18.5)15.0 (14.1, 16.2)48.52/<0.001
Control of treated hypertension20.4 (19.3, 21.3)29.4 (29.1, 31.5)27.0 (26.5, 28.4)30.32/<0.001

95% CI: 95% confidence interval.