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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study sample

From: Aging and obesity are associated with undiagnosed hypertension in a cohort of males in the Central Province of Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional descriptive study

Characteristic

Mean

± SD

Age (years)

31

10.3

Height (m)

1.6

0.1

Weight (kg)

62.5

11.9

Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)

125.9

11.2

Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)

80.5

7.3

BMI (kg m−2)

22.7

4.2

WC (cm)

78.6

11.3

  1. SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, BMI body mass index, SD standard deviation, WC waist circumference