"Hypertension is defined as systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 130 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 80 mm Hg, or currently taking medication to lower blood pressure. Among those with hypertension, awareness is defined as a yes response to the survey question, 鈥淗ave you ever been told by a doctor or health professional that you had hypertension, also called high blood pressure?鈥"
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Awareness of hypertension among U.S. hypertensive adults 2021-2023, by age
It was estimated that from August 2021 to August 2023, only around 59 percent of adults in the United States aged 18 and older who had hypertension were aware they had the condition. Awareness of hypertension increases with age.
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