Table 4.
Relationship between various characteristics and blood pressure status of the participants (N=4513)
| Variables | DBP R (P value) |
SBP R (P value) |
| Age | −0.016 (0.275) | 0.259 (<0.001) |
| Educational attainment | −0.016 (0.288) | −0.106 (<0.001) |
| Marital status | −0.013 (0.388) | −0.139 (<0.001) |
| Current residence | 0.012 (0.435) | 0.023 (0.121) |
| Smoking status | 0.006 (0.673) | 0.029 (0.051) |
| Drinking | −0.045 (0.003) | −0.051 (0.001) |
| Eating habits | −0.055 (<0.001) | −0.023 (0.117) |
| Entertainment | 0.018 (0.216) | 0.000 (0.975) |
| Experience of a traumatic event | −0.018 (0.219) | −0.027 (0.075) |
| Physical exercises | 0.002 (0.873) | −0.034 (0.024) |
| History of CVDs | 0.035 (0.018) | 0.058 (<0.001) |
| History of liver diseases | −0.035 (0.018) | −0.022 (0.146) |
| Antilipidaemic medication | 0.078 (<0.001) | 0.078 (<0.001) |
| Antidiabetic medication | 0.025 (0.100) | 0.083 (<0.001) |
| LDL-C | 0.050 (0.001) | 0.060 (<0.001) |
| HDL-C | −0.099 (<0.001) | −0.062 (<0.001) |
| LDL-C/HDL-C | 0.106 (<0.001) | 0.094 (<0.001) |
| TG | 0.100 (<0.001) | 0.091 (<0.001) |
| HbA1c | 0.061 (<0.001) | 0.066 (<0.001) |
| Scr | 0.056 (<0.001) | 0.076 (<0.001) |
| SUA | 0.085 (<0.001) | 0.111 (<0.001) |
| BMI | 0.221 (<0.001) | 0.129 (<0.001) |
| WC | 0.183 (<0.001) | 0.177 (<0.001) |
| Menarche age | −0.060 (<0.001) | −0.014 (0.335) |
BMI, body mass index; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HbA1c, glycosylated haemoglobin; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP, systolic blood pressure; Scr, serum creatinine; SUA, serum uric acid; TG, triglyceride; WC, waist circle.