Table 3. Biological characteristics of the study population as a whole and by blood pressure control status.

		Whole group	Controlled HT	Uncontrolled HT
Variable	n	(n = 298)	(n = 67)	(n = 231)	p-value
Blood glucose, mg/dl	237	115 ± 53	104 ± 27	119 ± 59	0.011
(mmol/l)		6.38 ± 2.94	5.77 ± 1.50	6.60 ± 3.27
Lipids	259
TC, mg/dl		220 ± 58	225 ± 60	219 ± 57	0.548
(mmol/l)		5.7 ± 1.5	5.83 ± 1.55	5.67 ± 1.48	0.462
LDL-C, mg/dl		135 ± 55	139 ± 57	134 ± 55	0.537
(mmol/l)		3.50 ± 1.42	3.60 ± 1.48	3.47 ± 1.42
HDL-C, mg/dl		63 ± 18	62 ± 19	63 ± 18	0.530
(mmol/l)		1.63 ± 0.47	1.61 ± 0.49	1.63 ± 0.47
TG, mg/dl		111 ± 51	118 ± 62	109 ± 47	0.261
(mmol/l)		1.25 ± 0.58	1.33 ± 0.70	1.23 ± 0.53
Creatinine, mg/dl	255	1.04 ± 0.56	0.95 ± 0.27	1.07 ± 0.62	0.133
(μmol/l)		91.94 ± 9.50	83.98 ± 23.87	94.59 ± 54.81
eGFR, ml/min/0.73 m²	255	82 ± 31	86 ± 28	81 ± 32	0.319
Uric acid, mg/dl	259	6.38 ± 2.50	6.60 ± 2.40	6.30 ± 2.50	0.488

Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or relative frequency (%).

TC, total cholesterol ; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.