Table 2. Group Comparisons of Treated Hypertensives and Controls.
Control (n=315) |
HTN (n=185) |
F or χ2 | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Mean (Standard Deviation) | |||
Age | 70.05 (8.30) | 72.04 (7.96) | 6.920 | .009* |
Sex (% male) | 44.8 | 40.0 | 1.078 | .299 |
Race (% white) | 97.0 | 93.1 | 4.023 | .045* |
Income ($US) | 65,328 (13,501) | 64,376 (13,402) | .553 | .457 |
Depression (%yes) | 3.5 | 4.9 | .572 | .449 |
Total number prescription meds. | 1.04 (1.45) | 2.38 (1.41) | 102.915 | <.001* |
Meds. with negative effect (%yes) | 9.84 | 8.10 | .419 | .517 |
MANOVA (Wilks’ Lambda = .996) | .934 | .394 | ||
Trails B (seconds) | 99.46 (43.57) | 105.12 (46.46) | - | - |
Useful Field of View subtest 2 (range 16-500ms) | 167.82 (149.68) | 176.60 (151.46) | - | - |
significant at p < .05