Research Article

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism and Small Vessel Cerebral Stroke in Indian Population

Table 2

Association of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with ACE I/D polymorphism.

GenotypeII (%)ID (%)DD (%)P value

SBP Controls126 ± 12.3 (29.7)121.8 ± 9.3 (48.6)126.3 ± 11.4 (21.6)0.115
Mean ± SD (mm)Cases132.2 ± 14.9 (32.9)138.6 ± 26.2 (41.7)140.9 ± 22.2 (25.3)0.316

DBPControls82.8 ± 12.1 (29.7)80.8 ± 7.4 (48.6)81.5 ± 8.3 (21.6)0.603
Mean ± SD (mm)Cases82.3 ± 7.8 (32.9)86.2 ± 11.9 (41.7)90.2 ± 14.2 (25.3)0.047*

SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure.
*Significant.