Table 4 Subgroup analysis of differences in systolic blood pressure(mmHg) before and after intervention in the two groups

From: Effectiveness of the intelligent hypertension excellence centers (iHEC) therapy model in the blood pressure management of older hypertensive patients: a randomized controlled trial

Item

Intervention group (n = 261)

Control group (n = 256)

Corrected difference (95%CI)

P values

N

Baseline median (IQR)

Month 12 median (IQR)

n

Baseline median (IQR)

Month 12 median (IQR)

Gender

Male

157

149 (136,160)

135 (127,144)

162

148 (134,160)

137 (132,150)

4.0 (1.3,6.7)

0.99

Female

104

150 (134,160)

135 (128,147)

94

148 (134,159)

139 (131,150)

3.8 (0.4,7.2)

Nationality

Han ethnicity

225

149 (135,160)

135 (127,145)

227

148 (133,160)

138 (131,150)

3.5 (1.3,5.7)

0.41

Minority nationality

36

150 (135,162)

135 (123,150)

29

150 (134,161)

139 (135,151)

6.1 (0.1,12.3)

BMI

<24

125

148 (133,158)

135 (127,145)

122

148 (133,160)

138 (130,151)

3.9 (0.5,7.3)

0.97

≥24

136

150 (136,162)

135 (128,146)

134

148 (136,160)

137 (132,150)

3.9 (1.3,6.5)

Education

Junior school and below

136

149 (135,162)

134 (128,143)

139

148 (134,160)

138 (132,150)

4.5 (1.7,7.4)

0.52

Senior school and above

125

149 (134,159)

135 (127,146)

117

148 (134,159)

137 (131,151)

3.1 (0.0,6.3)

Frailty

Yes

40

148 (138,158)

134 (123,137)

41

148 (137,159)

135 (126,150)

4.0 (1.9,9.9)

0.99

No

221

149 (134,160)

135 (128,147)

215

148 (133,160)

138 (132,150)

3.9 (1.7,6.1)

baseline SBP reaching the targets

Yes

88

130 (110,135)

129 (122,144)

99

131 (109,136)

135 (128,149)

4.9 (1.1,8.6)

0.48

No

173

155 (149,164)

136 (129,146)

157

158 (149,165)

139 (134,152)

3.0 (0.6,5.5)

  1. Data are showed as systolic blood pressure(mmHg):median, (IQR)
  2. BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, IQR interquartile range, CI confidence internal