Table 1.

Percentage of Nonhypertensive Adult Patients Reporting being Told about Prehypertension or Borderline Hypertension

All Nonhypertensive Adults in the Sample (n = 1008)Nonhypertensive Adults with Measured BP in the Prehypertension Range (n = 102)
Prehypertension1.9 (1.0–2.7)2.0 (−0.8–4.7)
Borderline hypertension4.3 (3.0–5.5)3.9 (1.0–7.8)
  • Values provided as % (95% CI).

  • BP, blood pressure.