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Table 2 Number, age- and gender-specific distribution of recruited patients with clinically diagnosed hypertension in HYPEST study

From: HYPEST study: profile of hypertensive patients in Estonia

Age groups (years)

All HTN patients (%)

Men (%)

Women (%)

< 30

10 (1.0)

8 (2.1)

2 (0.3)

30-39

43 (4.3)

22 (5.8)

21 (3.4)

40-49

152 (15.1)

81 (20.8)

71 (11.5)

50-59

375 (37.2)

157 (40.3)

218 (35.3)

60-69

325 (32.3)

82 (21.0)

243 (39.4)

≥ 70

102 (10.1)

40 (10.3)

62 (10.0)

Total recruited

1,007

390

617

Mean age at recruitment (± SD)

57.2 (± 11.2)

54.5 (± 11.2)

58.9 (± 9.6)

  1. HTN - hypertension; SD - standard deviation.