Table 1.
Demographic and Anthropometric Characteristics of the Subjects Stratified by Blood Pressure
| Parameters | Normal BP (n = 20) | WCH (n = 19) | Borderline HTN (n = 30) | Total Number (n = 69) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |
| Age (years) | 31 ± 11 | 42 ± 10 | 40 ± 9 | 38.2 ± 10.8 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23 ± 4 | 26 ± 6 | 28 ± 5 | 25.6 ± 5 |
| Gender - (%) | ||||
| Male | 34.3 | 40.0 | 25.7 | 50.7 |
| Female | 23.5 | 14.7 | 61.8 | 49.3 |
| Lifestyle - (%) | ||||
| Smoking | 25.0 | 30.0 | 45.0 | 29.0 |
| Alcohol | 27.8 | 27.8 | 44.4 | 78.3 |
| FH of HD | 29.7 | 29.7 | 40.6 | 53.6 |
BP; blood pressure, WCH; white coat hypertension, HTN; hypertension, BMI; body mass index, FH of HD; family history of heart disease.