Table 5.

Relationships between various characteristics and BP levels (n = 2,210).

Characteristics	SBP		DBP
	β	P value	β	P value
Serum uromodulin (ng/mL)	−0.075	<0.001	−0.084	<0.001
Age (years)	0.113	<0.001	0.064	0.001
Gender (M/F)	−0.135	<0.001	−0.200	<0.001
Current smoking (n, %)	0.018	0.521	−0.020	0.464
BMI (kg/m2)	0.306	<0.001	0.283	<0.001
Fasting glucose (mmol/L)	0.065	0.001	0.061	0.002
Serum creatinine (μmol/L)	0.085	<0.001	0.091	<0.001
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)	0.040	0.040	0.046	0.021
Triglycerides (mmol/L)	0.023	0.273	0.035	0.093

SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index.