Table 4.
Blood pressure and other variables according to AGT genotypes in normotensive and hypertensive subjects. Values are expressed as mean. Values in parentheses represent standard deviation unless stated otherwise.
| Variables | Hypertensives | Normotensives | ||||||
| M/M (n = 33) | M/T (n = 46) | T/T (n = 22) | p* | M/M (n = 59) | M/T (n = 18) | T/T (n = 10) | p* | |
| Age | 55.5 (8.9) | 55.1 (9.0) | 52.7 (9.0) | 0.498 | 48.2 (10.2) | 53.7 (9.0) | 48.5 (12.4) | 0.136 |
| SBP, mmHg | 151.5 (16.2) | 150.8 (25.9) | 147.6 (20.6) | 0.795 | 122.0 (18.0) | 129.1 (15.8) | 126.9 (17.8) | 0.283 |
| Adjusted SBP, mmHg | 150.9 (3.7) | 149.6 (3.1) | 150.8 (4.6) | 0.014ψ | 122.6 (1.9) | 126.5 (3.5) | 128.1 (4.5) | 0.123ψ |
| DBP, mmHg | 81.7 (14.7) | 85.4 (12.3) | 85.9 (9.3) | 0.352 | 74.4 (12.0) | 73.7 (11.4) | 73.0 (4.6) | 0.930 |
| Adjusted DBP, mmHg | 81.6 (2.2) | 85.1 (1.9) | 86.7 (2.8) | 0.382ψ | 74.4 (1.4) | 73.0 (2.6) | 73.8 (3.4) | 0.106ψ |
| BMI | 27.9 (4.7) | 30.0 (4.9) | 27.6 (6.3) | 0.098 | 25.9 (3.4) | 25.7 (3.3) | 25.3 (4.9) | 0.860 |
*Significant values were obtained through one-way ANOVA unless stated otherwise.
ψSignificant values were obtained through ANOVA using a general linear model with adjustment for age, sex, race and BMI.