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. 2022 Feb 23;9:833125. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.833125

Table 2.

The association between blood pressure (BP) metrics and functions in the older adults.

β value TUG time ADL score MMSE score
SBP Mean −0.01 0.02 0.02
Variability −0.02 0.03 −0.03
Complexity −0.62** 0.18** 0.45*
DBP Mean 0.01 −0.03 −0.02
Variability 0.02 0.03 0.01
Complexity −0.57** 0.17* 0.48*
*

Indicated p < 0.05;

**

indicated p < 0.005. All the regression models were adjusted for age, sex, BMI, hypertensive status (i.e., hypertensive and normotensive), the use of antihypertension medication, duration of hypertension, and status of regular use of alcohol and smoking (i.e., smoker and non-smoker).