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Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in different risk categories according to UKPDS and WHO/ISH risk score
| Cardiac risk category | DBP mmHg | WHO/ISH risk category
|
UKPDS risk category
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | ||
| <10% | <90 | 283 | 85.2 | 229 | 68.9 |
| ≥90 | 29 | 8.7 | 21 | 6.3 | |
| 10%–20% | <90 | 4 | 1.2 | 51 19 |
15.3 |
| ≥90 | 10 | 3.0 | 14 | 4.2 | |
| >20% | <90 | 1 | 0.3 | 8 | 2.4 |
| ≥90 | 5 | 1.5 | 9 | 2.7 | |
Abbreviations: DPB, diastolic blood pressure; UKPDS, UK Prospective Diabetes Study; WHO/ISH, World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension.
