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. 2018 Nov 22;2018:8934534. doi: 10.1155/2018/8934534

Table 4.

Characteristics of participants categorized by BMI and blood pressure status in female (N=1819).

Variables BMI24(n=1080) t/χ2 P BMI≥24 (n=739) t/χ2 P
Normotension
(n=660)
Hypertension
(n=420)
Normotension
(n=362)
Hypertension
(n=377)
Age(years) 67.87±6.60 71.12±7.30 -7.518 <0.001 66.27±5.54 68.71±6.70 -5.352 <0.001
Education
 Illiterate 385(58.33) 278(66.19) 7.660 0.054 168(46.41) 212(56.23) 11.887 0.008
 Less than elementary school 260(39.39) 137(32.62) 178(49.17) 155(41.11)
 High school 5(0.76) 1(0.24) 8(2.21) 1(0.27)
 Above vocational school 10(1.52) 4(0.95) 8(2.21) 9(2.39)
Marital status
 Single 189(28.64) 174(41.43) 18.823 <0.001 82(22.65) 98(25.99) 1.120 0.290
 Married 471(71.36) 246(58.57) 280(77.35) 279(74.01)
Current residence
 Rural 450(68.18) 288(68.57) 0.018 0.893 207(57.18) 209(55.44) 0.228 0.633
 Urban 210(31.82) 132(31.43) 155(42.82) 168(44.56)
Smoke
 NO 574(86.97) 360(85.71) 0.444 0.801 330(91.16) 339(89.92) 0.925 0.630
 Former smoke 22(3.33) 14(3.33) 9(2.49) 14(3.71)
 Current smoke 64(9.70) 46(10.95) 23(6.35) 24(6.37)
Drinking
 NO 575(87.12) 370(88.10) 1.172 0.556 318(87.85) 338(89.66) 1.871 0.392
 Less than once a month 29(4.39) 13(3.10) 20(5.52) 13(3.45)
 More than once a month 56(8.48) 37(8.81) 24(6.63) 26(6.90)
Eating meals
 ≤2 meals per day 112(16.97) 79(18.81) 0.599 0.741 40(11.05) 36(9.55) 0.611 0.737
 3 meals per day 537(81.36) 334(79.52) 316(87.29) 336(89.12)
 ≥4 meals per day 11(1.67) 7(1.67) 6(1.66) 5(1.33)
Taking activities
 No 366(55.45) 237(56.43) 0.099 0.753 171(47.24) 170(45.09) 0.342 0.559
 Yes 294(44.55) 183(43.57) 191(52.76) 207(54.91)
Ever been in major accidental injury
 No 610(92.42) 393(93.57) 0.510 0.475 333(91.99) 354(93.90) 1.030 0.310
 Yes 50(7.58) 27(6.43) 29(8.01) 23(6.10)
Having regular physical exercises
 No physical exercise 417(63.18) 286(68.10) 4.349 0.114 223(61.60) 231(61.27) 0.840 0.657
 Less than regular physical exercises 133(20.15) 64(15.24) 62(17.13) 73(19.36)
 Regular physical exercises 110(16.67) 70(16.67) 77(21.27) 73(19.36)
History of CVD
 No 561(85.00) 356(84.76) <0.001 0.985 293(80.94) 293(77.72) 0.979 0.322
 Yes 99(15.00) 64(15.24) 69(19.06) 84(22.28)
History of liver diseases
 No 640(96.97) 407(96.90) 0.004 0.952 342(94.48) 365(96.82) 1.912 0.167
 Yes 20(3.03) 13(3.10) 20(5.52) 12(3.18)
Antilipidemic medication
 No 641(97.12) 398(94.76) 3.912 0.048 329(90.88) 323(85.68) 4.822 0.028
 Yes 19(2.88) 22(5.24) 33(9.12) 54(14.32)
Anti-diabetic medication
 No 644(97.58) 406(96.67) 0.785 0.375 343(94.75) 335(88.86) 8.466 0.004
 Yes 16(2.42) 14(3.33) 19(5.25) 42(11.14)
Anti-hypertensive therapy
 No 660(100.00) 349(83.10) 116.690 <0.001 362(100.00) 324(85.94) 52.732 <0.001
 Yes 0(0.00) 71(16.90) 0(0.00) 53(14.06)
Fasting plasma glucose(mg/dl) 107.94±38.43 112.33±38.69 -1.816 0.070 111.30±31.47 123.61±54.14 -3.727 <0.001
LDL Cholesterol (mg/dl) 121.38±33.16 121.89±36.31 -0.235 0.814 126.38±37.50 129.47±41.91 -1.046 0.296
HDL Cholesterol (mg/dl) 56.09±15.43 54.71±15.29 1.429 0.153 47.60±12.33 46.48±13.09 1.183 0.237
eGFR(ml/min/1.73m2) 77.62±15.26 72.13±17.03 5.486 <0.001 78.07±15.97 75.73±16.73 1.935 0.053
Serum uric acid(mg/dl) 3.92±1.10 4.17±1.16 -3.510 <0.001 4.30±1.12 4.46±1.21 -1.950 0.052
Systolic blood pressure(mmHg) 120.81±12.07 159.88±17.31 -20.347 <0.001 123.15±10.88 161.97±35.55 -17.786 <0.001
Diastolic blood pressure(mmHg) 69.57±8.82 82.44±11.75 -43.348 <0.001 71.98±8.39 85.32±11.53 -19.691 <0.001
Body mass index(kg/m2) 20.6±2.20 20.85±2.19 -1.796 0.073 26.97±2.92 27.43±3.84 -1.810 0.071
Triglycerides (mg/dl) 119.69±73.83 130.67±83.99 -2.243 0.025 150.58±87.77 174.89±122.44 -3.067 0.002