| Variables |
| Age <40 years (n = 39) | Age ≥40 years (n = 56) | All (n = 95) | ||||||||||||||
| Frequency of MESI | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 - 5 | 6 - 10 | 11 - 15 | 16 - 20 | F-test (P-value) | 1 - 5 | 6 - 10 | 11 - 15 | 16 - 20 | F-test (P-value) | 1 - 5 | 6 - 10 | 11 - 15 | 16 - 20 | F-test (P-value) | ||||
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | Overall | n | 5 | 9 | 19 | 6 |
| 14 | 20 | 15 | 7 |
| 19 | 29 | 34 | 13 |
| |
| % | 12.8 | 23.1 | 48.7 | 15.4 | 25.0 | 35.7 | 26.8 | 12.5 | 20.0 | 30.5 | 35.8 | 13.7 | ||||||
| Mean | 122.8 | 122.2 | 128.6 | 126.5 | 0.36 (0.78) | 137.1 | 134.8 | 131.3 | 129.4 | 0.24 (0.87) | 133.4 | 130.9 | 129.7 | 128.1 | 0.19 (0.90) | |||
| ± sd | 21.6 | 22.0 | 12.7 | 15.8 | 18.1 | 12.3 | 38.7 | 12.0 | 19.5 | 16.6 | 26.9 | 13.4 | ||||||
| ≥140 | n | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3.87 (0.06) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0.41 (0.75) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0.29 (0.83) | ||
| % | 40.0 | 22.2 | 26.3 | 33.3 | 35.7 | 35.0 | 46.7 | 14.3 | 36.8 | 31.0 | 35.3 | 23.1 | ||||||
| Mean | 140.0 | 155.0 | 142.6 | 140.5 | 155.2 | 149.1 | 155.9 | 151.0 | 150.9 | 150.4 | 150.3 | 144.0 | ||||||
| ± sd | 0.0 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 14.4 | 6.4 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 6.6 | 13.6 | 6.1 | ||||||
| χ2 (P-value) | 0.00 (1.00) | 0.33 (0.57) | 0.03 (0.85) | 0.30 (0.58) | - | 0.00 (1.00) | 0.33 (0.57) | 0.03 (0.85) | 0.30 (0.58) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| OR (95% CI) | 1.50 (0.24, 9.41) | 2.42 (0.41, 14.46) | 0.65 (0.14, 2.90) | 0.24 (0.02, 2.97) | - | 1.50 (0.24, 9.41) | 2.42 (0.41, 14.46) | 0.65 (0.14, 2.90) | 0.24 (0.02, 2.97) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | Overall | n | 5 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 1.55 (0.22) | 14 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 2.20 (0.10) | 19 | 29 | 34 | 13 | 2..22 (0.09) | |
| % | 12.8 | 23.1 | 48.7 | 15.4 | 25.0 | 35.7 | 26.8 | 12.5 | 20.0 | 30.5 | 35.8 | 13.7 | ||||||
| Mean | 79.8 | 76.3 | 85.1 | 81.0 | 85.4 | 84.9 | 92.4 | 80.0 | 83.9 | 82.2 | 88.3 | 80.5 | ||||||
| ± sd | 11.1 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 17.3 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 14.1 | 9.6 | ||||||
| ≥90 | n | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0.61 (0.62) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.40 (0.01) | 9 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 2.08 (0.12) | ||
| % | 40.0 | 11.1 | 52.6 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 60.0 | 28.6 | 47.4 | 31.0 | 55.9 | 30.8 | ||||||
| Mean | 91.5 | 98.0 | 92.8 | 90.0 | 92.4 | 92.4 | 103.9 | 90.0 | 92.2 | 93.0 | 98.1 | 90.0 | ||||||
| ± sd | 2.1 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 10.5 | 0.0 | ||||||
| χ2 (P-value) | 0.39 (0.53) | 1.97 (0.16) | 2.75 (0.10) | 0.00 (0.97) | - | 0.39 (0.53) | 1.97 (0.16) | 2.75 (0.10) | 0.00 (0.97) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| OR (95% CI) | 2.39 (0.43, 13.40) | 6.22 (0.69, 55.77) | 0.26 (0.07, 1.01) | 0.54 (0.07, 4.31) | - | 2.39 (0.43, 13.40) | 6.22 (0.69, 55.77) | 0.26 (0.07, 1.01) | 0.54 (0.07, 4.31) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| History of | Hyper-tension | Yes | Freq. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | - | 6 | 9 | 10 | 4 | - |
| % | 20.0 | 11.1 | 15.8 | 33.3 | 35.7 | 40.0 | 46.7 | 28.6 | 31.6 | 31.0 | 29.4 | 30.8 | ||||||
| No | Freq. | 4 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 9 | |||||
| % | 80.0 | 88.9 | 84.2 | 66.7 | 64.3 | 60.0 | 53.3 | 71.4 | 68.4 | 69.0 | 70.6 | 69.2 | ||||||
| χ2 (P-value) | 0.0 (1.0) | 0.0 (0.9) | 0.1 (0.9) | 0.1 (0.7) | - | 0.0 (1.0) | 0.0 (0.9) | 0.1 (0.9) | 0.1 (0.7) |
| - | - | - | - | - | |||
| OR (95% CI) | 1.2 (0.1, 12.4) | 0.5 (0.05, 4.81) | 1.6 (0.3, 9.2) | 2.5 (0.4, 17.6) | - | 1.2 (0.1, 12.4) | 0.5 (0.05, 4.81) | 1.6 (0.3, 9.2) | 2.5 (0.4, 17.6) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||