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Table 3 Concomitant antihypertensives according to age

From: Estimating the probability of stroke in Korean hypertensive patients visiting tertiary hospitals using a risk profile from the framingham study

Drug, n (%)

< 60

60–69

70–79

> 79

Total

 
 

(n = 167)

(n = 654)

(n = 467)

(n = 114)

(n = 1402)

p

ACEI

25 (15.0)

53 (8.1)

48 (10.3)

13 (11.4)

139 (9.9)

0.057

ARB

76 (45.5)

325 (49.7)

220 (47.1)

60 (52.6)

681(48.6)

0.55

BB

49 (29.3)

203 (31.0)

156 (33.4)

34 (29.8)

442 (31.5)

0.716

CCB

66 (39.5)

261 (39.9)

176 (37.7)

39 (34.2)

542 (38.7)

0.655

Diuretics

9 (5.4)

39 (6.0)

52 (11.1)

10 (8.8)

110 (7.8)

0.008

Combined Antihypertensives

55 (32.9)

222 (33.9)

183 (39.2)

43 (37.7)

503 (35.9)

0.253

  1. ACEI: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, ARB: angiotensin receptor blocker, BB: beta-blocker, CCB: calcium channel blocker. Combined antihypertensive treatment: take more than two antihypertensive drugs.