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Published in final edited form as: J Hypertens. 2011 May;29(5):838–845. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328344da30

Table 3.

Fixed effect parameters estimates (standard error of mean) of mixed models additionally adjusted for secular trends in BMI and height

	Men		Women
	SBP	DBP	SBP	DBP
Intercept	116.07 (0.95)^***	74.89 (0.77)^***	105.89 (0.84)^***	67.46 (0.73)^***
1920–1939^a	1.56 (1.28)	−1.41 (1.03)	0.02 (1.15)	1.42 (1.00)
1940–1949^a	0.35 (1.29)	−3.52 (1.04)^**	0.33 (1.16)	−0.60 (1.01)
1950–1959^a	0.08 (1.34)	−5.43 (1.08)^***	0.39 (1.17)	−1.42 (1.01)
1960–1969^a	−0.92 (1.30)	−3.47 (1.04)^*	−0.99 (1.12)	−1.94 (0.97)^*
1970–1979		reference
Age^b	0.19 (0.09)^*	0.51 (0.09)^***	−0.06 (0.09)	0.41 (0.08)^***
Age 31920–1939^c	−0.07 (0.12)	−0.42 (0.11)^**	0.28 (0.12)^*	−0.27 (0.10)^*
Age 31940–1949^c	0.02 (0.12)	−0.46 (0.12)^**	0.13 (0.12)	−0.57 (0.11)^***
Age 31950–1959^c	−0.23 (0.12)	−0.10 (0.11)	0.15 (0.11)	−0.27 (0.10)^*
Age 31960–1969^c	−0.13 (0.11)	0.02 (0.11)	0.21 (0.11)	−0.16 (0.09)
Age 31970–1979		reference
BMI^d	1.09 (0.08)^***	0.88 (0.07)^***	0.82 (0.07)^***	0.65 (0.06)^***
Height^e	0.15 (0.05)^*	0.03 (0.04)	−0.02 (0.06)	−0.03 (0.05)

Parameter estimates (SE).

^a

1970–1979 is referent group.

^b

Age centered at 29 years.

^c

Age 31970–1979 is referent group.

^d

BMI centered at 24.6 kg/m² for men and 23.5 kg/m² for women.

^e

Height centered at 179.3 cm for men and 165.5 cm for women.

^*

P<0.05;

^**

P<0.001;

^***

P<0.0001.

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