Table 1. Characteristics of patient population and association between median HKLS score and groups of gender, professional activity, and BP status.
Age (years) | |||||
N | Mean±SD | Min-Max | Median (IQR) | P-value | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 142 | 55.6±12.1 | 29-82 | 56(45.8-65) | 0.000** ⱡ |
Female | 187 | 50.2±10.4 | 25-80 | 50(42-58) | |
Professional activity | |||||
Active | 105 | 51.1±10.1 | 29-80 | 50(44-60) | 0.080 ⱡ |
Nonactive | 211 | 53.6±11.6 | 30-82 | 52(45-62) | |
BP status | |||||
Controlled | 213 | 52.8±11.9 | 25-82 | 52(43-62) | 0.629 ⱡ |
Uncontrolled | 116 | 52.2±10.7 | 30-77 | 50(45-60) | |
Hypertension knowledge | |||||
Low knowledge | 18 | 51.6±12.3 | 32-73 | 49(42.3-62.3) | 0.708Ɨ |
High knowledge | 311 | 52.6±11.4 | 25-82 | 51(44-61) | |
BMI | |||||
Gender | |||||
Male | 136 | 26.5±4.2 | 15.1-39.8 | 25.5(24.4-28) | 0.000 **ⱡ |
Female | 178 | 28.9±6.4 | 12.2-48.1 | 27.3(24.8-32.1) | |
Professional activity | |||||
Active | 102 | 31±8.1 | 12.2-41.4 | 29.8(25.8-38) | 0.017** ⱡ |
Nonactive | 198 | 26.6±4 | 19.2-41.5 | 25.5(24.6-27.4) | |
Hypertension knowledge | |||||
Low knowledge | 16 | 25.1±4.3 | 17-35.6 | 25.2(22.3-26.2) | 0.043*ⱡ |
High knowledge | 298 | 28.0±5.7 | 12.2-12.2 | 26.0(24.7-30.8) | |
BP status | |||||
Controlled | 205 | 27.5±5.6 | 12.2-46.8 | 25.6(24.4-30.3) | 0.067 ⱡ |
Uncontrolled | 109 | 28.5±5.9 | 13-48.1 | 26.4(25-30.9) | |
HKLS score | |||||
Gender | |||||
Male | 143 | 16±3 | 8-22 | 16(14-18) | 0.620 ⱡ |
Female | 192 | 15.8±3 | 4-22 | 16(14-18) | |
Professional activity | |||||
Active | 106 | 16.2±2.9 | 8-21 | 16(14-19) | 0.245 ⱡ |
Nonactive | 213 | 15.7±3 | 4-22 | 16(14-18) | |
BP status | |||||
Controlled | 217 | 15.7±2.9 | 4-22 | 16(14-18) | 0.306 ⱡ |
Uncontrolled | 118 | 16.1±3 | 8-22 | 16(14-18) | |
*p-value<0.05, ** p-value <0.001, ⱡ Mann Whitney U test, Ɨ independent sample t-test |