Table 5.

Multivariate linear regression analysis of systolic BP and baPWV in the study population overall and the age subgroups^*.

BaPWV**	Entered variable	β	t	P
Total	systolic BP	8.467	7.862	0.000
45–65 years	systolic BP	8.584	6.254	0.000
65–80 years	systolic BP	8.616	4.307	0.000
≥80 years	systolic BP	8.199	3.260	0.002

BaPWV – brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity.

^*Variables are presented as mean±SD or n (%).

^**References [8,9,14] were provided for baPWV.