{"id":1910,"date":"2014-01-06T17:36:56","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T20:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchspressroom.wordpress.com\/?p=1910"},"modified":"2014-01-06T17:36:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T20:36:56","slug":"quick-stat-of-the-week-percentage-of-adults-with-hypertension-reporting-treatment-and-control-of-their-conditionby-raceethnicity-2011-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2014\/01\/06\/1910\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Stat of the Week: Percentage of Adults with Hypertension Reporting Treatment and Control of Their Condition,by Race\/Ethnicity \u2014 2011\u20132012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/preview\/mmwrhtml\/mm6251a9.htm?s_cid=mm6251a9_w\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1911 alignnone\" alt=\"m6251qsf\" src=\"http:\/\/nchspressroom.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/m6251qsf.gif?w=450\" width=\"450\" height=\"265\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During 2011\u20132012, 75.6% of adults with hypertension were taking medication to lower their blood pressure, and 51.8% had their blood pressure under control. Non-Hispanic Asian adults with hypertension were less likely to be taking medication (65.2%) than were non-Hispanic black (77.4%) and non-Hispanic white (76.7%) adults with hypertension. No difference was observed in controlled hypertension among adults in the different race and Hispanic ethnicity groups.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/preview\/mmwrhtml\/mm6251a9.htm?s_cid=mm6251a9_w\">http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/preview\/mmwrhtml\/mm6251a9.htm?s_cid=mm6251a9_w<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During 2011\u20132012, 75.6% of adults with hypertension were taking medication to lower their blood pressure, and 51.8% had their blood pressure under control. Non-Hispanic Asian adults with hypertension were less likely to be taking medication (65.2%) than were non-Hispanic black (77.4%) and non-Hispanic white (76.7%) adults with hypertension. No difference was observed in controlled hypertension<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[63886,32360,64220],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}