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Table 1 Socio-demographic and baseline clinical characteristics of the study subjects

From: Validity of self blood pressure measurement in the control of the hypertensive patient: factors involved

Gender

n

%

 Male

76

49.7

 Female

77

50.3

Age group

 (23–57.5 years)

50

32.7

 (57.51–67.5 years)

52

34.0

 (>  67.5 years)

51

33.3

TSI

 Inactive (TSI 1 Unemployed; TSI 2 Retired)

103

67.3

 Active (TSI 3 Income below € 18,000/year; TSI 4 Income above € 18,000/year)

50

32.7

Comorbidities

 Diabetes

41

26.8

 Chronic kidney disease

13

8.5

 Dyslipidaemia

64

41.8

 Atrial fibrillation

7

4.6

  1. n: absolute frequency. %: relative frequency