Research Article

Hypertension-Related Gene Polymorphisms of G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 4 Are Associated with NT-proBNP Concentration in Normotensive Healthy Adults

Table 1

Basic characteristics of the subjects.

UnitsMeanSD

Female ratio%74
Ageyears44.59.8
SBPmmHg124.416.2
DBPmmHg79.112.4
eGFRmL/min./1.73 m289.314.0
HDL-Cmg/dL57.014.4
LDL-Cmg/dL106.528.3
FBSmg/dL96.510.6
HbA1c%5.390.32
Serum uric acidmg/dL4.61.3

SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate, FBS: fasting blood sugar. HbA1c is represented as the National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program value.