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. 2018 Oct 11;8:15163. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-33580-y

Table 3.

Subjects characteristics in measurement of early hypertensive choriocapillaris vasculature change.

KWB G0 G1 G2 P
Number 159 35 12
Male/Female 68/91 16/19 4/8
Systemic condition
   Mean age (years) 61.7 ± 8.5 66.4 ± 9.9 66.2 ± 10.7 0.027
   Mean BMI (kg/m2) 23.5 ± 3.4 23.2 ± 3.6 23.9 ± 3.6 0.46
   Mean SBP (mmHg) 135 ± 19 144 ± 22 153 ± 21 0.006
   Mean DBP (mmHg) 80 ± 12 83 ± 14 89 ± 19 0.028
   Mean BP (mmHg) 99 ± 14 104 ± 16 110 ± 19 0.004
Ocular condition
   Mean visual acuity (logMAR) −0.04 ± 0.10 0.00 ± 0.10 0.02 ± 0.11 0.14
   Mean IOP (mmHg) 13.1 ± 2.3 12.8 ± 2.9 12.5 ± 1.6 0.33
   Mean AL (mm) 23.81 ± 0.91 23.68 ± 1.00 23.96 ± 1.46 0.34
Medication
   Antihypertensive (number, %) 47 (29.6%) 20 (57.1%) 6 (50%)
   Hypoglycemic (number, %) 5 (3.1%) 1 (2.9%) 1 (8.3%)
   Antihyperlipidemic (number, %) 44 (27.7%) 13 (37.1%) 3 (25%)

Statistically analyzed by non-repeated measures ANOVA. KWB: Keith–Wagener–Barker classification, BMI: body mass index, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, BP: blood pressure, IOP: intraocular pressure, AL: axial length.