Table 3. Blood Pressure Ranges Of Subjects In Relation To Target-Organ Damage.
| Blood pressure (mmHg) | ||||
| Target organ | SBP (± SD) | DBP (± SD) | p-value | |
| ECG abnormalities’ | ||||
| Present | 161.7 ± 18.9 | 99.4 ± 9.5 | ||
| Absent | 153.3 ± 16.2 | 91.5 ± 10.1 | < 0.001 | |
| Retinopathy | ||||
| Present | 155.6 ± 15.4 | 93.7 ± 12.1 | ||
| Absent | 152.8 ± 18.2 | 95.2 ± 13.0 | 0.52 | |
| Renal damage | ||||
| Present | 163.5 ± 17.6 | 101.6 ± 9.5 | ||
| Absent | 150.0 ± 16.2 | 90.9 ± 9.5 | 0.001 | |