Variables

Hypertensive

Normotensive

P-value

n (%)

63 (47.0)

71 (53.0)

-

Age, years

40.2 (8.1)

38.6 (7.4)

0.236

BMI, kg/m2

24.3 (3.9)

22.9 (3.7)

0.035

SBP, mmHg

149.8 (14.9)

120.4 (7.9)

<0.001

DBP, mmHg

94.6 (11.7)

76.0 (6.6)

<0.001

Creatinine, mg/L

11.6 (1.4)

11.6 (1.3)

0.977

CRP, mg/L

3.0 (5.0)

3.6 (5.4)

0.529

ALP, UI/L

64.0 (18.5)

68,8 (22.1)

0.188

ALT, UI/L

13.0 (5.1)

12.5 (6.9)

0.601

AST, UI/L

33.4 (11.4)

33.3 (16.8)

0.987

Glucose, mmol/L

4.2 (0.6)

4.2 (0.7)

0.478

Insulin, µU/mL

26.8 (22.5)

26.5 (19.4)

0.916

HOMA-IR

5.1 (4.3)

5.2 (4.9)

0.969

Insulin resistance, n %)

13 (39.4)

20 (60.6)

0.312

TC, mmol/L

4.5 (0.9)

4.1 (1.0)

0.014

TG, mmol/L

0.9 (0.5)

0.7 (0.3)

0.005

HDL-C, mmol/L

1.4 (0.4)

1.3 (0.4)

0.033

LDL-C, mmol/L

2.7 (0.8)

2.5 (0.7)

0.191

TC > 5.2 mmol/L, n (%)

13 (56.5)

10 (43.5)

0.316

HDL-C < 0.9 mmol/L, n (%)

2 (16.7)

10 (83.3)

0.027

Dyslipidemia*, n (%)

19 (48.7)

20 (51.3)

0.800

Uric acid, µmol/L

360.4 (69.5)

324.4 (66.4)

0.043

Iron, µmol/L

17.8 (6.2)

15.7 (6.3)

0.046

Potassium, mmol/L

5.2 (3.2)

5.9 (4.7)

0.288

Alcohol intake, n (%)

22 (43.1)

29 (56.9)

0.072