Table 2.
Subjects grouped by their body mass index separately for males and females
| Total |
Normal weight BMI＜25 kg/m2 |
Overweight BMI 25 ~ 28 kg/m2 |
Obese BMI ≥ 28 kg/m2 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (male/female） | 211/203 | 119/110 | 69/56 | 23/37 |
| Age (y) | 78/75** | 80/77* | 74/72 | 82/75* |
| BSBP (mm Hg) | 135/139** | 132/139** | 136/138 | 147/144 |
| BDBP (mm Hg) | 77/77 | 76/77 | 78/78 | 81/79 |
| HR (beat/min) | 70/75** | 69/75** | 72/75 | 71/74 |
| baPWV (cm/s) | 1764/1839 | 1779/1875 | 1735/1765 | 1768/1841 |
| ABI | 1.10/1.10 | 1.11/1.07* | 1.08/1.13* | 1.07/1.08 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24/25 | 22/22 | 26/27 | 30/30 |
| Height (cm) | 170/158** | 170/158** | 170/159** | 167/157** |
Values are mean.
Abbreviations: ABI: ankle brachial index; baPWV: brachial‐ankle pulse wave velocity; BDBP: brachial diastolic blood pressure; BMI: body mass index; BSBP: brachial systolic blood pressure.
**
P < 0.01 with female.
*
P < 0.05 with female.