Table 2.

Blood pressure and some anthropometric measurement between hypertensive patients and controls

Variables	Study group		t	P
	Hypertensives	Control
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	134.34±15.02	122.80±10.98	4.845	<0.001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	82.36±9.24	77.11±8.76	3.218	0.002
Weight (kg)	70.77±13.55	70.66±9.89	0.050	0.961
Height (m)	1.68±0.09	1.68±0.08	0.247	0.806
BMI (kg/m2)	25.06±4.78	25.15±3.77	−0.109	0.914

P<0.05 is considered statistically significant. BMI=Body mass index