Research Article

Genetic Variants of C-5312T REN Increased Renin Levels and Diastolic Blood Pressure Response to Angiotensin Receptor Blockers

Table 6

Difference of renin levels based on salt intake.

Salt dietBaseline renin levels value

No (19)33.5 ± 7.840.021
Yes (36)40.4 ± 8.64

Data are means ± SD or medians (interquartile ranges). The differences between renin levels variable for salt and nonsalt diet hypertensive patients were analyzed by independent -test as appropriate.