Table 6.
Right baPWV During First Follow‐Up Correlates With Blood Pressure During Baseline
| Population | Dependent Variables During First Follow‐Up | Predictor Variables During Baseline | Parameter Estimate | Standard Error | F Value | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | baPWV1 | baPWV | 0.72 | 0.03 | 628.22 | <.0001 |
| Male | baPWV2 | baPWV | 0.72 | 0.03 | 451.36 | <.0001 |
| PP | 1.36 | 0.75 | 3.33 | .068 | ||
| Female | baPWV3 | baPWV | 0.67 | 0.05 | 169.02 | <.0001 |
Abbreviations: baPWV, brachial‐ankle pulse wave velocity; PP, pulse pressure. The initial variables for stepwise regression: baPWV, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, mean arterial pressure, PP, age, sex, height, body mass index, postmenopausal, current smoker, current alcohol drinkers, exercise, high salt intake, hypoglycemic agents, antihypertensive agents, lipid‐lowering agents, heart rate, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglyceride, serum creatinine, fasting glucose, C‐reactive protein, homocysteic acid, uric acid, and time to first follow‐up.