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

Table 3 Correlation (linear) of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with age, smoking score, sleeping core, physical activity level, BMI, waist circumference and weight

	Correlation co-efficient (r)
	SBP	DBP
Age	0.166*	0.163*
Smoking score	−0.008	−0.001
Sleep score	−0.010	0.006
BMI	0.166*	0.192*
WC	0.200*	0.216*
Weight	0.168*	0.184*
Time (minutes) spent on
Low intensity physical activities	−0.033	−0.024
Moderate intensity physical activities	−0.024	−0.019
Vigorous intensity physical activities	−0.014	0.001

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