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. 2003 Sep 18;3:11. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-3-11

Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics stratified by treatment and genotype.

Irbesartan Lys/Lys (n = 3) Lys/Arg (n = 16) Arg/Arg (n = 24)
Gender (male/female) 1/2 11/5 13/11
Age (years) 57.3 [4.1] 52.6 [1.6] 53.7 [1.8]
BMI (kg/m2) 26.8 [1.8] 27.2 [0.7] 27.0 [0.7]
SBP (mmHg) 159.6 [10.6] 161.7 [4.8] 164.0 [4.0]
DBP (mmHg) 105.6 [2.9] 104.1 [2.0] 104.2 [1.2]
IVS (mm) 1.2 [0.1] 1.4 [0.05] 1.4 [0.05]
PWT (mm) 1.0 [0.04] 1.1 [0.03] 1.1 [0.04]
LVEDD (mm) 4.9 [0.2] 5.1 [0.1] 5.1 [0.1]
LVMI (g/m2) 126.2 [7.6] 143.5 [5.0] 154.8 [8.5]

Atenolol Lys/Lys (n = 6) Lys/Arg (n = 19) Arg/Arg (n = 22)

Gender (male/female) 6/0 11/8 14/8
Age (years) 51.8 [3.5] 55.5 [1.9] 52.7 [1.8]
BMI (kg/m2) 26.9 [0.9] 26.9 [0.9] 27.8 [0.9]
SBP (mmHg) 170.1 [8.6] 159.8 [5.4] 154.0 [3.2]
DBP (mmHg) 109.0 [2.2] 99.8 [2.0] 102.6 [1.6]
IVS (mm) 1.3 [0.09] 1.3 [0.05] 1.3 [0.04]
PWT (mm) 1.0 [0.03] 1.0 [0.03] 1.1 [0.03]
LVEDD (mm) 5.6 [0.3] 5.1 [0.1] 5.1 [0.1]
LVMI (g/m2) 159.7 [12.5] 140.5 [5.5] 146.3 [5.6]

BMI = body mass index; SBP = systolic blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; IVS = intraventricular septum; PWT = posterior wall thickness; LVEDD = left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVMI = left ventricular mass index. Mean values ± SE.