Table 2 Comparison of the plasma markers between hypertension and control group.

From: The relationship between Plasma Markers and Essential Hypertension in Middle-aged and Elderly Chinese Population: A Community Based Cross-sectional Study

 

General population

Men

Women

Control (n = 1135)

Hypertension (n = 1489)

P

Control (n = 436)

Hypertension (n = 669)

P

Control (n = 699)

Hypertension (n = 820)

P

hs-CRP (mg/L)

0.86(0.47–1.71)

1.13(0.60–2.08)

<0.001

0.90(0.48–1.90)

1.11(0.61–2.16)

0.001

0.84(0.45–1.65)

1.15(0.59–2.03)

<0.001

Hcy (µmol/L)

9.11(7.80–11.36)

9.75(8.14–12.45)

<0.001

10.44(8.80–12.49)

11.24(9.14–14.17)

<0.001

8.54(7.45–10.17)

8.85(7.64–10.68)

0.004

NT-proBNP (ng/mL)

49.57(30.12–77.49)

51.32(31.37–87.57)

0.096

43.05(24.98–73.27)

44.59(26.53–79.39)

0.360

54.50(34.41–80.09)

57.89(36.55–91.93)

0.034

25-OHD (nmol/L)

13.74(9.92–18.63)

14.16(9.80–19.85)

0.168

16.23(11.65–23.01)

16.74(12.25–22.52)

0.356

12.46(8.89–16.64)

12.13(8.49–16.94)

0.733

HBA1C (%)

4.99(4.66–5.43)

5.19(4.77–5.84)

<0.001

5.03(4.64–5.44)

5.17(4.76–5.85)

<0.001

4.98(4.67–5.43)

5.22(4.80–5.82)

<0.001

hsTnT (ng/mL)

7.75(5.65–10.05)

8.04(6.01–10.36)

0.027

8.53(6.27–11.35)

9.17(6.73–11.84)

0.104

7.24(5.31–9.25)

7.26(5.55–9.50)

0.438

SUA (µmol/L)

297.85(253.47–352.47)

321.68(265.01–376.28)

<0.001

342.81(297.02–394.23)

357.34(308.57–409.68)

0.004

274.95(239.40–313.81)

287.06(246.15–339.70)

<0.001

  1. Note: Plasma markers are expressed as Median (25% quartiles–75% quartiles). hs-CRP = high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; hs-cTnT, high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T; NT-proBNP, N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide; 25OHD, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D; SUA, serum uric acid and HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin A1c.
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