Table 1 Basic and clinical parameters according to circadian BP status (n = 458)

From: Diminished circadian blood pressure variability in elderly individuals with nuclear cataracts: cross-sectional analysis in the HEIJO-KYO cohort

Variables

Circadian BP status

Dipper

Non-dipper

P

No. of participants

331

127

 

Basic parameters

  Age, mean (SD), years

68.3 (6.0)

71.1 (6.9)

<0.001

  Gender, number, male

170 (51.4%)

65 (51.2%)

0.97

  Obesity, number

82 (24.8%)

40 (31.5%)

0.29

  Current smoker, number

17 (5.1%)

7 (5.5%)

0.87

  Household income (≥4 million Yen/year), number

154 (48.9%)

59 (48.8%)

0.98

Clinical parameters

  Antihypertensive drug use, number

116 (35.0%)

62 (48.9%)

0.007

  Diabetes, number

28 (8.5%)

15 (11.8%)

0.28

  eGFR, mean (SD), mL/min/1.73m2

73.7 (14.8)

72.3 (14.4)

0.36

  Nocturnal void frequency, median (IQR), times

1 (0, 1)

1 (1, 2)

<0.001

  Daytime physical activity, mean (SD), counts/min

311.9 (103.3)

290.4 (109.5)

0.051

  1. BP blood pressure, eGFR estimated glomerular fihration rate, IQR interquartile range