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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Soc Hypertens. 2016 Nov 11;10(12):939–946.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2016.10.012

Table 3.

Association between overall within-person change in uric acid with change in systolic or diastolic blood pressure when increasing sodium intake from low to high

N Change in SBP
Change in DBP
r β P P-interaction r β P P-interaction
Overall 103 −0.14 −1.4 0.15 −0.05 −0.3 0.63
Baseline hypertension
    No 68 −0.22 −1.9 0.07 0.19 −0.04 −0.2 0.72 0.57
    Yes 35 0.09 1.2 0.61 0.07 0.6 0.67
Elevated SBP
    No 74 −0.22 −1.9 0.06 0.07 −0.07 −0.4 0.56 0.21
    Yes 29 0.18 2.5 0.35 0.19 1.6 0.32
Elevated DBP
    No 87 −0.13 −1.2 0.24 0.60 −0.03 −0.2 0.79 0.64
    Yes 16 −0.21 −3.2 0.43 −0.13 −1.3 0.63
Salt Sensitive (absolute)*
    No 70 −0.13 −0.9 0.29 0.33 0.09 0.4 0.44 0.78
    Yes 33 0.07 0.4 0.68 0.05 0.2 0.79
Salt Sensitive (percent)*
    No 66 −0.11 −0.7 0.39 0.49 0.11 0.5 0.39 0.78
    Yes 37 0.04 0.2 0.84 0.05 0.2 0.75
Hyperuricemia > 6
    No 79 −0.14 −1.4 0.23 0.99 −0.06 −0.40 0.62 0.87
    Yes 24 −0.16 −1.4 0.46 −0.03 −0.1 0.90
*

Based an increase in MAP of >5 mm Hg during high versus low salt intake

**Based an increase in MAP of >5% during high versus low salt intake