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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of hypertensive patients and control participants

From: Association of ALDH2 rs671 and MTHFR rs1801133 polymorphisms with hypertension among Hakka people in Southern China

 

Total (n = 5272)

Hypertensive patients (n = 3057)

Controls (n = 2215)

P values

Age, years

66.48 ± 12.19

67.32 ± 11.78

65.32 ± 12.65

< 0.001

Gender

    

 Male, n (%)

3542 (67.19%)

2040 (66.73%)

1502 (67.81%)

0.422

 Female, n (%)

1730 (32.81%)

1017 (33.27%)

713 (32.19%)

 

Smokers, n (%)

1509 (28.62%)

799 (26.14%)

710 (32.05%)

< 0.001

Alcoholism, n (%)

349 (6.62%)

157 (5.14%)

192 (8.67%)

< 0.001

Diabetes, n (%)

1356 (25.72%)

950 (31.08%)

406 (18.33%)

< 0.001

SBP, mmHg

142.53 ± 32.94

152.42 ± 35.55

128.89 ± 22.74

< 0.001

DBP, mmHg

82.83 ± 15.62

86.99 ± 15.46

77.09 ± 13.91

< 0.001

Hcy, μmol/L

16.66 ± 8.10

17.19 ± 8.12

15.93 ± 8.02

< 0.001

TG, mmol/L

1.77 ± 1.68

1.81 ± 1.57

1.70 ± 1.82

0.016

TC, mmol/L

4.88 ± 1.39

4.93 ± 1.31

4.80 ± 1.48

0.001

HDL-C, mmol/L

1.26 ± 0.39

1.27 ± 0.38

1.25 ± 0.41

0.109

LDL-C, mmol/L

2.73 ± 0.97

2.76 ± 0.93

2.68 ± 1.03

0.003

Apo-A1, g/L

1.10 ± 0.33

1.12 ± 0.31

1.08 ± 0.35

< 0.001

Apo-B, g/L

0.85 ± 0.29

0.86 ± 0.28

0.83 ± 0.30

< 0.001

  1. The bold values indicate P < 0.05, with statistically significant difference
  2. Values for age expressed as mean ± SD. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; Hcy, homocysteine; TG, triglycerides; TC, total cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; Apo-A1, apolipoprotein A1; Apo-B, apolipoprotein B
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