TABLE 2.
Comparison of Uric Acid Levels between Hypertensive and Non-Hypertensive Participants
| Variable | Mean | SD | F | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | ||||
| Hypertensive group | 7.12 | 1.86 | 16.157* | <.001 |
| Non-hypertensive group | 4.49 | 1.22 | ||
| Systolic blood pressure | ||||
| Hypertensive group | 135.44 | 8.2 | 4.965* | <.001 |
| Non-hypertensive group | 113.62 | 9.2 | ||
| Diastolic blood pressure | ||||
| Hypertensive group | 87.89 | 3.41 | 1.852* | .027 |
| Non-hypertensive group | 74.07 | 4.17 | ||
Significant (P-value less than .05)