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. 2017 Apr 7;7:743. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-00789-2

Table 4.

Characteristics of cases with controlled or uncontrolled hypertension among patients receiving antihypertension therapy.

Variable Baselinea P 1-year follow-upb P
Controlled cases Uncontrolled cases Controlled cases Uncontrolled cases
Age (years) 58.87 ± 9.13 58.10 ± 7.66 0.25 57.62 ± 7.88 58.16 ± 8.13 0.08
BMI (kg/m2) 26.16 ± 3.56 26.62 ± 3.53 0.08 24.93 ± 3.97 25.19 ± 3.94 0.08
WC (cm) 84.96 ± 10.66 88.72 ± 9.44 <0.01 86.16 ± 9.10 88.10 ± 10.16 <0.01
Vegetables (kg/day) 0.46 ± 0.13 0.39 ± 0.16 <0.01 0.51 ± 0.23 0.45 ± 0.15 <0.01
Fruits (kg/day) 0.17 ± 0.07 0.08 ± 0.08 <0.01 0.16 ± 0.10 0.10 ± 0.06 <0.01
TG (mmol/L) 2.31 ± 1.47 2.62 ± 1.64 <0.01 1.85 ± 1.24 2.09 ± 1.39 <0.01
HDL-c (mmol/L) 1.70 ± 0.62 1.57 ± 0.59 <0.01 1.61 ± 0.35 1.48 ± 0.40 <0.01
Glucose (mmol/L) 6.14 ± 1.74 6.50 ± 1.80 <0.01 5.90 ± 2.03 6.17 ± 2.27 <0.01
Sex
 Female 110 (62.50) 775 (57.88) 1,034 (59.80) 667 (56.38)
 Male 66 (37.50) 564 (42.12) 0.24 695 (40.20) 516 (43.62) 0.07
Education
 ≤Primary school 156 (88.64) 1,143 (85.36) 1,489 (86.12) 1,036 (87.57)
 Middle school 11 (6.25) 149 (11.13) 181 (10.47) 112 (9.47)
 ≥High school 9 (5.11) 47 (3.51) 0.09 59 (3.41) 35 (2.96) 0.52
Income/month
 ≤500 yuan 9 (5.34) 119 (8.89) 146 (8.45) 104 (8.79)
 500–1,000 yuan 15 (8.40) 130 (9.71) 169 (9.77) 109 (9.21)
 ≥1,000 yuan 152 (86.26) 1,090 (81.40) 0.19 1,414 (81.78) 970 (81.99) 0.85
Farmer
 No 112 (63.64) 610 (45.56) 744 (43.03) 731 (61.79)
 Yes 64 (36.36) 729 (54.44) <0.01 985 (56.97) 452 (38.21) <0.01
Ever smoked
 No 164 (93.18) 1,062 (79.31) 1,460 (84.44) 944 (79.80)
 Yes 12 (6.82) 277 (20.69) <0.01 269 (15.56) 239 (20.20) <0.01
Ever drinker
 No 161 (91.48) 1,035 (77.30) 1,476 (85.37) 915 (77.35)
 Yes 15 (8.52) 304 (22.70) <0.01 253 (14.63) 268 (22.65) <0.01
Familial history of hypertension
 No 141 (80.11) 1,096 (81.85) 1,435 (83.00) 976 (82.50)
 Yes 35 (19.89) 243 (18.15) 0.58 294 (17.00) 207 (17.50) 0.73
Having MS (IDF)
 No 95 (53.98) 550 (41.08) 909 (52.57) 557 (47.08)
 Yes 81 (46.02) 789 (58.92) <0.01 820 (47.43) 626 (52.92) <0.01
Having MS (ATP III)
 No 106 (60.31) 543 (40.55) 1,167 (67.50) 715 (60.44)
 Yes 70 (39.77) 796 (59.45) <0.01 562 (32.50) 468 (39.56) <0.01
Having MS (modified ATP III)
 No 86 (48.86) 381 (28.45) 908 (52.52) 516 (43.62)
 Yes 90 (51.14) 958 (71.55) <0.01 821 (47.48) 667 (56.38) <0.01
Having MS (JIS)
 No 56 (32.06) 188 (14.04) 651 (37.65) 367 (31.02)
 Yes 120 (68.18) 1,151 (85.96) <0.01 1,078 (62.35) 816 (68.98) <0.01
Means of intervention
 Drug 355 (20.53) 612 (51.73)
 Drug + lifestyle 1,374 (79.46) 571 (48.27) <0.01

WC: waist circumference, TG: triglycerides, HDL-c: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, MS: metabolic syndrome, ATP III: the Adult Treatment Panel III (part of the 2001 US Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program), Modified ATP III: the 2004 modification of the ATP III for Asian populations, IDF: the 2005 criteria from the International Diabetes Federation, JIS: the 2009 criteria from the Joint Interim Statement.

a1,515 patients with hypertension who received drug therapy among the 2,912 patients at baseline, b2,912 patients with hypertension who were all receiving antihypertension therapy at the 1-year follow-up.

Data are shown as mean ± standard deviation or number (%).