Table 2.

Characteristics of study subjects in SCHS

	Case	Control	p
	N = 917	N = 19,093
Male (%)	582 (63.47%)	8,324 (43.60%)	<0.001
Age (year)	62.00 (56.00, 67.00)	54.00 (48.00,60.00)	<0.001
Hypertension (%)	738 (80.48%)	10718 (56.14%)	<0.001
rs217181
CC	406 (44.27%)	8,319 (43.57%)	0.904
CT	410 (44.71%)	8,613 (45.11%)
TT	101 (11.01%)	2,161 (11.32%)
MAF	0.334	0.339

Data is presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) N (%) or median (interquartile range). Significant results are highlighted in bold.

Abbreviations: MAF, minor allele frequency; SCHS, Singapore Chinese Health Study.