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. 2013 Apr 4;7:59–86. doi: 10.4137/CMC.S10225

Table 2A.

Association between hypertension and risk of CAD.

Author, year Study design Number of patients Age Gender (M:F) Treatment history Definition of risk factor Crude OR Adjusted association Adjusted model configuration
Han Y, 2007 Case-control 726 (CAD 378; control 348) Mean: 57.2 (10.5)
Range: 29–89
CAD: mean: 57.7 (10.7)
Control: 55.6 (10.4)
492:234
CAD: 284:94
Control: 210:138
Being treated for hypertension 5.11 (P = 0.002) OR (95% CI): 2.47
(2.20–2.78)
(P = 0.00)
Logistic: age, gender, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, smoking
Cui, 2007 Prospective cohort 762 (CAD 423; control 339) Mean: 60 (10)
Range 17–81
481:281
CAD: 261:162
Control: 220:119
100%: lipid-lowering agents According to Joint National Committee (JNC) VI guideline Women:
95% significant association with hypertension
Men:
No significant association with hypertension
Han Y, 2010 Case-control 622 (CAD 312; control 310) Mean: 61.96 (10.71)
CAD: 61.96 (10.71)
Control: 60.54 (10.18)
P = 0.09
209:103
CAD: 209:103
Control: 184:126
P = 0.056
NR 1.94 (P < 0.01)
Ni M, 2007 Case-control 237 (CAD:138; control 99) Mean: 54.18 (9.25)
Range 35–70
CAD: 55.28 (9.03)
Control: 52.65 (9.39)
P = 0.031
163:74
CAD: 108:30
Control: 55:44
P < 0.01
Systolic and diastolic BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg or use of antihypertensive treatment 4.69 (P < 0.01)
Su G, 2011 Prospective cohort 344 (CAD: 252; non CAD: 92) CAD: mean: 65 (9)
Non CAD: 61 (9)
CAD: 165:87
Non CAD: 48:44
Oral anti-hyperglycemic CAD: 45.7%
Non-CAD: 44.0%
Not significant Insulin
CAD: 35.9%
Non-CAD: 40.9%
Not significant
Statins
CAD: 61.9%
Non CAD: 69.4%
Not significant
Systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg and/ or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg or treatment with oral anti-hypertension drugs 1.52 (NS) OR: 1.857 (95% CI: 0.969, 3.557, P = 0.062) Logistic: smoking, male, older age, MAGE (mean amplitude of glycemic excursions), hs-CRP, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, renal insufficiency
Tang NP, 2008 Case-control 530 (CAD 265; control 265) CAD: 64 (56–71)
Control: 64 (55–71)
NS
CAD: 194:71
Non CAD: 194:71
NS
Resting systolic blood pressure N140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure N90 mmHg or in the presence of active treatment with antihypertensive agents 3.46 (P < 0.001)
Xu H, 2008 Case-control 384 (CAD 210; control 174) CAD: 56 (7.3) Non CAD: 55 (8.6) 201:183 CAD: 116:94 Control: 85:89 NR OR: 1.676 (95% CI: 1.165–2.788); P = 0.014 Logistic: diabetes, hypertension, high LDL levels and genotype
Zhang K, 2010 Case-control 1127 (CAD: 519; control 608) CAD: 61.285 (10.755)
Control: 60.3777 (10.730) P = 0.16
CAD: 362:157
Control: 401:207
NR Health control cohort had zero patients with hypertension. (OR can’t be calculated.) % of patients with hypertension: 63% in the CAD vs. 0% in the non CAD
Chen ZW, 2011 Prospective cohort 325 (CAD: 222; non-CAD: 103) 63.4 (9.7)
Diabetic: 66.2 (8.1)
Non diabetic: 62.2 (10.2) P < 0.01
218:107
Diabetic 61:43
Non diabetic: 157:64
P = 0.027
Systolic pressure >> 140 mmHg or diastolic pressure > 90 mmHg or being treated with antihypertensive medication Diabetic:
OR: 1.846 (P = 0.389)
Non diabetic:
OR: 1.280 (P = 0.638)
Logistic regression: aortic valve calcification (AVC), sex, age, hypertension, smoking, serum level of fibrinogen, total cholesterol, triglyceride, highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, apoprotein
Hu DY, 2006 Prospective cohort 3513 (CAD: 3513) 69 (65–77) 2341:1172 Systolic blood pressure 140 mmHg, and/or diastolic blood pressure 90 mmHg, or current antihypertensive treatment
Li, 2007 Retrospective cohort 651: CAD
71 non
CAD 580
Mean: 56 (8)
Range: 42–75
CAD: 63 (9)
Non-CAD: 54 (9)
301:350
CAD: 54:17
Non-CAD: 247:333
NR 1.74 (P = 0.05)
Li, 2006 Prospective cohort 553: CAD 388: non-CAD 165 Mean: 60.1 (9.7)
CAD: 61.4 (9.7)
Non CAD: 57.2 (8.8) P = 0.00
CAD: 82.6%
Non-CAD: 63.9%
P = 0.00
NR 1.40 (P = 0.08)
Wang, 2006 Survey 30,378 (ACS 227 stroke 582 non CVD 29,569) Mean: 46.89
ASC: 52.4 (7.9)
Non-CVD: 46.7 (8.0)
ASC: male 70.5%
Non CVD:
male 53.2%
BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg or on antihypertension medication % of patients with hypertension: ACS 49.8% vs. non CVD 26.0% RR: 1.914 Cox regression: age, gender, blood pressure, TC, smoking, low HDL-C, diabetes, obesity