Table 4.
Bivariate and Multivariate Relationships of hs‐cTnT in all Hypertensive Patients
| Variables | Pearson Correlation Coefficient | P Value | Standardized ß Regression Coefficients | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hs‐CRP, mg/dL | 0.158 | .005 | 0.089 | .101 |
| Office SBP, mm Hg | 0.113 | .045 | 0.065 | .224 |
| NT‐proBNP, pg/mL | 0.280 | <.001 | 0.259 | <.001 |
| Nighttime SBP, mg/dL | 0.190 | .001 | 0.141 | .04 |
| RWt, mm | 0.235 | <.001 | – | – |
| LVMI, g/m2 | 0.379 | <.001 | – | – |
Abbreviations: hs‐CRP, high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein; hs‐cTnT, high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T; LVMI, left ventricular mass index; NT‐proBNP, N terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide; RWt, relative wall thickness; SBP, systolic blood pressure.