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. 2019 Aug 30;9(8):e027201. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027201

Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants (N=92 815)

Variable N Percentage
(%)
SBP
Median (IQR)/mean±SD
DBP
Median (IQR)
Overall 92 815 100 110 (102–120) 70 (64–80)
Gender
 Female 89 138 96.04 110 (101–120) 70 (63–80)
 Male 3677 3.96 123 (120–130) 80 (75–85)
Age (years)*
 18–25 17 289 18.63 110 (102–120) 70 (63–78)
 26–35 53 799 57.96 110 (100–120) 70 (62–78)
 36–45 14 989 16.15 110 (105–120) 70 (65–80)
 46–55 6376 6.87 120 (110–130) 80 (70–85)
 56–65 250 0.27 130 (120–135) 80 (75–86)
 Missing data 112 0.12
BMI (kg/m2)*†
 Underweight 7037 7.58 106 (99–110) 68 (60–70)
 Normal 57 077 61.50 110 (100–120) 70 (61–77)
 Overweight 22 235 23.96 118 (110–123) 72 (70–80)
 Obese 6253 6.74 120 (110–130) 79 (70–80)
 Missing data 213 0.23
Years of hyperlipidaemia*
 0 86 900 93.63 110 (101–120) 70 (63–80)
 ~5 4837 5.21 120 (110–130) 80 (70–85)
 ~10 636 0.69 125 (110–140) 80 (70–90)
 >10 127 0.14 128 (120–140) 82 (76–90)
 Missing data 315 0.34
Years of diabetes*
 0 91 886 99.00 110 (102–120) 70 (64–80)
 ~5 625 0.67 123 (110–138) 80 (70–90)
 ~10 164 0.18 120 (110–130) 80 (70–90)
 >10 56 0.06 130±18 80 (75–90)
 Missing data 84 0.09
Smoking
 Never 91 020 98.07 110 (102-120) 70 (64-80)
 <10 cigarettes/day 1280 1.38 110 (105–120) 70 (66–80)
 10–20 cigarettes/day 419 0.45 110 (105–120) 70 (68–80)
 >20 cigarettes/day 96 0.10 110 (103–120) 70 (70–80)
Alcohol drinking
 Never 45 984 49.54 110 (102–120) 70 (64–80)
 Occasionally 46 263 49.84 110 (102–120) 70 (64–80)
 Often 568 0.61 110 (102–120) 70 (69–80)
Family history of hypertension
 Yes 44 451 47.89 110 (102–120) 70 (64–80)
 No 48 364 52.11 110 (102–120) 70 (64–80)

*With the missing data.

†BMI was used to classify participants into categories of underweight (<18.5), normal weight (18.5 to <24), overweight (24 to <28) and obese (≥28).

BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure.