International Journal of Hypertension / 2011 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Long-Term Use of Aldosterone-Receptor Antagonists in Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Retrospective Analysis Table 4 Multivariate linear regression analysis for the change in systolic and diastolic blood pressure at first and last followup (ΔSBP1, ΔDBP1, ΔSBP2, and ΔDBP2).
ΔSBP1 ΔDBP1 ΔSBP2 ΔDBP2 β SEM
valueβ SEM
valueβ SEM
valueβ SEM
valueAge (years) 0.015 0.203 .941 −0.026 0.117 .824 0.070 0.191 .716 −0.200 0.122 .104 Sex (1=female, 2 = male) 2.669 3.990 .506 3.387 2.291 .144 −5.776 3.799 .132 −1.125 2.429 .644 SBP0 (mmHg) −0.223 0.121 .069 0.011 0.069 .874 −0.335 0.119 .006 0.133 0.076 .085 DBP0 (mmHg) 0.122 0.198 .541 −0.162 0.113 .157 −0.051 0.205 .803 −0.485 0.131 <.001 FU-duration (weeks) −0.251 0.160 .121 −0.099 0.092 .283 −0.031 0.013 .016 −0.018 0.008 .030 Na+ (mmol/L) −0.273 0.799 .734 −0.704 0.459 .129 0.607 0.760 .427 −0.011 0.486 .982 K+ (mmol/L) −12.162 11.925 .311 −5.051 6.846 .463 −16.925 12.363 .175 −3.339 7.905 .674 Na+ /K+ −1.770 1.304 .179 −0.554 0.748 .461 −1.810 1.356 .185 −0.292 0.867 .737
(SBP0 : baseline systolic blood pressure; DBP0 : baseline diastolic blood pressure; FU: followup; Na+ : serum sodium concentration; K+ : serum potassium concentration).