Research Article

Hypervolemia for Hypertension Pathophysiology: A Population-Based Study

Table 4

Comorbidities according to hydration reference plot.

Hydration reference plot regionsBMI (median)DM (%)CAD (%)CKD (%)

1 ()30 (24.8–36.5)33.3 a0 a*9.1
2 ()29.7 (18.1–41.6) a*20.3 a*7.7 a*4.6
3 ()28.6 (18.3–50.6) a*6.712.40
4 ()26.9 (17.5–36.9)18.213.6 a*0
DX ()27.5 (15.8–45.5)9.73.42.7

Total (2034)28 (15.8–50.6)11.84.32.9

; a: group versus DX. .
BMI: body mass index, CAD: coronary artery disease, CKD: chronic kidney disease, and DX: overhydration between −1.1 and 2.5 L with systolic blood pressure 100–150 mmHg.