Clinical Study

Hypertension Control and Cardiometabolic Risk: A Regional Perspective

Table 9

Blood pressure and CRP (mg/dL ± SD, adjusted for age, and gender).

Total
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Northern Europe
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Southern Europe
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North America
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Middle East
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Asia
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value

SBP (mmHg)
 <1200.7 (0.090)0.8 (0.131)0.8 (0.160)0.6 (0.284)0.6 (0.576)0.1 (0.304)0.3399
 120–1390.7 (0.037)0.7 (0.062)0.8 (0.053)0.4 (0.154)0.4 (0.286)0.4 (0.139)0.0141
 140–1590.9 (0.030)1.0 (0.043)0.9 (0.050)0.5 (0.146)1.1 (0.145)0.5 (0.133)0.0009
 160–1791.1 (0.041)1.1 (0.055)1.1 (0.070)0.5 (0.250)0.9 (0.168)0.6 (0.219)0.0196
 ≥1801.1 (0.066)1.3 (0.087)0.8 (0.117)1.1 (0.301)0.8 (0.230)0.3 (0.500)0.0097
value<0.0001<0.00010.05200.03560.41300.3783
DBP (mmHg)
 <900.8 (0.027)0.8 (0.038)0.8 (0.043)0.4 (0.112)0.9 (0.164)0.4 (0.114)<0.0001
 90–991.0 (0.035)1.1 (0.049)0.9 (0.058)0.6 (0.187)1.1 (0.150)0.6 (0.155)0.0022
 100–1091.1 (0.050)1.3 (0.072)1.0 (0.078)1.0 (0.293)0.8 (0.193)0.4 (0.253)0.0013
 ≥1101.0 (0.091)1.2 (0.130)0.8 (0.158)0.6 (0.424)0.9 (0.338)0.9 (0.456)0.3130
value<0.0001<0.00010.46650.00560.54880.1511
RR (mmHg)
 uncontrolled*1.0 (0.028)1.1 (0.031)0.9 (0.037)0.6 (0.114)0.9 (0.096)0.5 (0.106)<0.0001
 controlled**0.8 (0.026)0.7 (0.061)0.8 (0.054)0.4 (0.143)0.6 (0.348)0.4 (0.140)0.0057
value<0.0001<0.00010.15960.27860.40710.1582

*SBP/DBP ≥140/90 in non-diabetic and ≥130/80 in diabetic patients, **<140/90 in non-diabetic and <130/80 in diabetic patients.