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. 2021 Jun 25;21:1224. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11122-y

Table 2.

Demographic description of participants by the status of HT or DM (n = 14,422)

Variables DM HT DM complicated with HT
Patients Non-patients P Patients Non-patients P Patients Non-patients P
Age (year) 60.19 ± 12.92 53.37 ± 14.91 < 0.001 61.34 ± 12.85 51.65 ± 14.72 < 0.001 61.73 ± 13.35 53.53 ± 14.85 < 0.001
Gender, n (%)
 Men 345 (34.4) 5582 (41.6) < 0.001 1241 (38.1) 4686 (42.0) < 0.001 178 (32.5) 5749 (41.4) < 0.001
 Women 658 (65.6) 7873 (58.4) 2017 (61.9) 6478 (58.0) 370 (67.5) 8125 (58.6)
Educational level, n (%)
 Primary school or below 478 (47.7) 5431 (40.6) < 0.001 1658 (51.0) 4251 (38.2) < 0.001 254 (46.4) 5655 (40.9) 0.018
 Middle school 442 (44.1) 6648 (49.7) 1332 (41.0) 5758 (51.7) 238 (43.4) 6852 (49.5)
 College or above 82 (8.2) 1302 (9.7) 261 (8.0) 1123 (10.1) 56 (10.2) 1328 (9.6)
Marital status, n (%)
 Unmarried 37 (3.7) 665 (5.0) 0.001 102 (3.1) 600 (5.4) < 0.001 25 (4.6) 677 (4.9) < 0.001
 Married 807 (80.8) 11,137 (83.3) 2556 (78.7) 9388 (84.4) 423 (77.5) 11,521 (83.3)
 Divorced or widowed 155 (15.5) 1575 (11.8) 590 (18.2) 1140 (10.2) 99 (17.9) 1632 (11.8)
Smoking status, n (%)
 Never 752 (75.1) 9302 (69.7) < 0.001 2336 (71.9) 7718 (69.5) < 0.001 424 (77.5) 9630 (69.8) < 0.001
 Former 52 (5.2) 548 (4.1) 217 (6.7) 383 (3.5) 32 (5.9) 568 (4.1)
 Current 197 (19.7) 3499 (26.2) 697 (21.4) 2999 (27.0) 91 (16.6) 3605 (26.1)
Current drinking, n (%)
 Yes 122 (12.2) 2765 (20.6) < 0.001 503 (15.5) 2384 (21.4) < 0.001 63 (11.5) 2824 (20.4) < 0.001
 No 880 (87.8) 10,627 (79.4) 2748 (84.5) 8759 (78.6) 485 (88.5) 11,022 (79.6)
Regular exercise, n (%)
 Yes 381 (49.3) 3279 (32.0) < 0.001 1033 (40.4) 2645 (31.0) < 0.001 219 (53.2) 3459 (42.4) < 0.001
 No 392 (50.7) 7005 (68.0) 1523 (59.6) 5874 (69.0) 193 (46.8) 7204 (67.6)
Obesity, n (%)
 Yes 858 (85.7) 12,306 (91.8) < 0.001 2808 (86.3) 10,356 (92.9) < 0.001 452 (82.8) 12,712 (91.7) < 0.001
 No 143 (14.3) 1099 (8.2) 446 (13.7) 796 (7.1) 94 (17.2) 1148 (8.3)
Central obesity, n (%)
 Yes 569 (56.8) 10,075 (75.3) < 0.001 1953 (60.1) 8691 (78.1) < 0.001 274 (50.1) 10,370 (75.0) < 0.001
 No 432 (43.2) 3299 (24.7) 1296 (39.9) 2435 (21.9) 273 (49.9) 3458 (25.0)