Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 3256 study subjects.
Dependent variable | HP (+) (n = 1733) | HP (−) (n = 1523) | t/Z/χ2 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age [years] | 52.1 ± 9.2 | 50.4 ± 8.9 | 3.166 | 0.002 |
Female [case (%)] | 794 (45.8) | 631 (41.4) | 6.628 | 0.01 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.59 ± 3.11 | 24.36 ± 3.01 | 2.135 | 0.033 |
Long-term smoking [cases (%)] | 144 (8.3) | 128 (8.4) | 0.01 | 0.922 |
Fatty liver [cases (%)] | 71 (4.1) | 52 (3.4) | 1.039 | 0.308 |
Essential hypertension [cases (%)] | 1389 (80.2) | 1207 (79.3) | 0.405 | 0.541 |
Heart disease [cases (%)] | 204 (11.8) | 193 (12.7) | 0.614 | 0.453 |
Cerebrovascular diseases [cases (%)] | 81 (4.7) | 72 (4.7) | 0.005 | 0.943 |
Peripheral artery disease [cases (%)] | 57 (3.3) | 48 (3.2) | 0.049 | 0.843 |
Others [example (%)] | 46 (2.7) | 41 (2.8) | 0.004 | 0.947 |
TG (mmol/L) | 1.93 ± 1.17 | 1.92 ± 1.21 | 0.204 | 0.838 |
TC (mmol/L) | 5.06 ± 0.94 | 5.07 ± 0.91 | 0.416 | 0.677 |
HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.47 ± 0.35 | 1.44 ± 0.34 | 0.343 | 0.641 |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.36 ± 0.61 | 2.29 ± 0.57 | 3.174 | 0.002 |
UA (µmol/L) | 361.21 ± 90.41 | 359.87 ± 92.77 | 1.083 | 0.293 |
FBG (mmol/L) | 5.35 ± 0.53 | 5.22 ± 0.52 | 2.519 | 0.024 |
Hcy (µmol/L) | 19.33 ± 5.56 | 20.17 ± 4.79 | 0.328 | 0.531 |
Long-term use of aspirin [cases (%)] | 674 (38.9) | 517 (33.9) | 8.548 | 0.003 |
1–2 years [case (%)] | 103 (15.3) | 92 (17.8) | 1.35 | 0.269 |
≥ 2–<5 years [case (%)] | 245 (36.4) | 181 (35.0) | 0.229 | 0.669 |
≥ 5 years [case (%)] | 326 (48.4) | 244 (47.2) | 1.161 | 0.726 |
Statins [case (%)] | 698 (40.3) | 621 (40.8) | 0.083 | 0.775 |
Endothelin B-receptor blockers [case (%)] | 303 (17.5) | 259 (17) | 0.13 | 0.745 |
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARB) [case (%)] | 836 (48.2) | 754 (49.5) | 0.521 | 0.482 |
Aldosterone receptor antagonists [case (%)] | 539 (31.1) | 482 (31.6) | 0.112 | 0.762 |
Thiazide diuretics [case (%)] | 219 (12.6) | 182 (11.9) | 0.354 | 0.552 |
Clopidogrel [case (%)] | 175 (10.1) | 138 (9.1) | 1.003 | 0.341 |
