Blood Pressure Control and Factors Predicting Control in a Treatment‐Compliant Male Veteran Population

250 treatment-compliant, hypertensive male veterans aged 39-90 years whose antihypertensive regimen remained unchanged over 12 months, at an outpatient clinic of a Veterans Affairs medical center.

Antihypertensive therapy and long-term simvastatin therapy

Blood pressure control (proportion with BP <160/90 mm Hg and <140/90 mm Hg) and factors predicting controlsurrogate