Table 3.

Multivariable multilevel linear regression (≥ 6 months) for systolic BP stratified by sex

Variable	Both sexes		Females		Males
	ß	p-value	ß	p-value	ß	p-value
Months	− 0.1	< 0.001	− 0.1	0.081	− 0.1	0.001
Systolic BP at baseline	0.4	< 0.001	0.4	< 0.001	0.3	< 0.001
Age at baseline	0.1	0.004	0.1	0.007	0.1	0.201
Sex
Females	Ref	< 0.001	–	–	–	–
Males	4.6		–	–	–	–
Weight at baseline	− 0.4	< 0.001	− 0.4	< 0.001	− 0.5	< 0.001
Weight at each visit	0.6	< 0.001	0.5	< 0.001	0.8	< 0.001
log(eGFR) at baseline	− 6.2	< 0.001	− 7.3	< 0.001	− 4.8	0.008
Constant	81.4	< 0.001	83.6	< 0.001	83.1	< 0.001

Months number of months after the baseline visit, BP blood pressure, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate