Table 2 Blood pressure changes of participants in a 2018–2020 study of hypertension management in Oklahoma. Frequency and percent of individuals who dropped, gained, or neither specified blood pressure thresholds, separated by baseline ACA blood pressure category, sex, and treatment group

Female

Stage 1 hypertension

2

15.4%

9

42.9%

10

76.9%

10

47.6%

1

7.7%

2

9.5%

Stage 2 hypertension

9

45.0%

26

55.3%

10

50.0%

20

42.6%

1

5.0%

1

2.1%

Male

Stage 1 hypertension

0

.

3

13.6%

5

71.4%

15

68.2%

2

28.6%

4

18.2%

Stage 2 hypertension

4

40.0%

8

42.1%

4

40.0%

10

52.6%

2

20.0%

1

5.3%

Dropped or Gained 13/8 mmHg

Dropped

No change

Gained

Starting BP Category

Control

Treatment

Control

Treatment

Control

Treatment

Female

Stage 1 hypertension

.

4

19.0%

12

92.3%

17

81.0%

1

7.7%

-

Stage 2 hypertension

6

30.0%

8

17.0%

13

65.0%

38

80.9%

1

5.0%

1

2.1%

Male

Stage 1 hypertension

.

.

7

100.0%

21

95.5%

.

1

4.5%

Stage 2 hypertension

3

30.0%

4

21.1%

7

70.0%

15

78.9%

.

.

Dropped or Gained 20/13 mmHg

Dropped

No change

Gained

Starting BP Category

Control

Treatment

Control

Treatment

Control

Treatment

Female

Stage 1 hypertension

.

3

14.3%

13

100.0%

18

85.7%

.

.

Stage 2 hypertension

5

25.0%

5

10.6%

14

70.0%

42

89.4%

1

5.0%

.

Male

Stage 1 hypertension

.

.

7

100.0%

22

100.0%

.

.

Stage 2 hypertension

3

30.0%

2

10.5%

7

70.0%

17

89.5%

.

.