Research Article
High Order Gene-Gene Interactions in Eight Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of Renin-Angiotensin System Genes for Hypertension Association Study
Table 1
Characteristics of the study population.
| Variables | Entire population () | P values | HT () | Non-HT () |
| Gender (M/F) | 197/116 | 98/32 | 0.008 | Age (years) | 59.40 ± 11.59 | 53.55 ± 14.56 | <0.001 | BH (cm) | 161.34 ± 10.53 | 163.52 ± 11.18 | 0.092 | BW (kg) | 65.20 ± 10.59 | 64.65 ± 14.08 | 0.720 | BMI (m2) | 25.52 ± 9.89 | 26.14 ± 27.02 | 0.820 | Smoking (%) | 42% | 49% | 0.235 | BP(S) (mmHg) | 154.30 ± 14.33 | 116.64 ± 12.13 | <0.001 | BP(D) (mmHg) | 93.68 ± 10.12 | 73.34 ± 8.54 | <0.001 | TG (mg/dl) | 146.53 ± 83.87 | 162.13 ± 96.47 | 0.209 | CHO (mg/dl) | 205.77 ± 42.03 | 192.32 ± 49.18 | 0.035 |
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BH: body height; BW: body weight; BMI: body mass index; BP(S): systolic blood pressure; BP(D): diastolic blood pressure; TG: triglyceride; CHO: cholesterol.
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