Gender Difference of the Relationship between Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure Variability in Participants in Prehypertension
Table 1
Clinical features of subjects in general, male and female population.
Total (n=723)
Male (n=329)
Female(n=394)
p
Age (years)
59.76 ± 12.37
60.05 ± 13.87
59.52 ± 10.975
0.565
BMI (kg/m2)
24.59 ± 3.70
25.13 ± 3.68
24.15 ± 3.66
0.001
HR (beats/min)
68.68 ± 13.42
69.25 ± 14.56
68.20 ± 12.39
0.2941
FPG (mmol/L)
5.78 ± 1.45
5.95 ± 1.72
5.64 ± 1.15
0.011
UA (umol/L)
311.05 ± 80.54
347.80 ± 80.77
279.65 ± 65.81
0.001
TC (mmol/L)
4.86 ± 1.08
4.60 ± 1.06
5.09 ± 1.04
0.001
TG (mmol/L)
1.74 ± 1.48
1.85 ± 1.54
1.65 ± 1.32
0.115
HDL-c (mmol/L)
1.26 ± 0.52
1.13 ± 0.26
1.37 ± 0.65
0.001
LDL-c (mmol/L)
2.84 ± 0.86
2.81 ± 0.83
3.06 ± 0.83
0.001
Hs-CRP (mg/L)
1.27
1.28
1.27
0.754
(0.64-2.95)
(0.61-3.17)
(0.61-2.62)
HCY (umol/L)
13.92 ± 7.31
16.78 ± 8.33
11.36 ± 5.02
0.001
Values are expressed as mean ± SD for continuous variables and median for categorical variables (interquartiles). indicated p<0.05; indicated p<0.001. BMI, body mass index; HR, heart rate; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; UA, serum uric acid; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; hs-CRP, high sensitive C reactive protein; HCY, homocysteine.
