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Table 2 Characteristics according to the presence or absence of cardiac and renal damage.

From: Target organ damage and cardiovascular complications in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes in Spain: a cross-sectional study

 

No ECG-LVH and no renal damage

(28.6%)

(Group A)

ECG-LVH only

(5.4%)

(Group B)

Renal damage only

(48.4%)

(Group C)

ECG-LVH and renal damage

(17.6%)

(Group D)

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Age (years)

66.2(10.6)

67.4(12.6)

69.8(10.6)A

69.9(10.3)A

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

142.9(17.4)

149.8(21.7)

151.1(21.2)

148.1(19.3)

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

80.6(10.4)

83.1(12.1)C

79.6(11.8)

81.3(12.5)

BMI (kg/m2)

29.9

30.2

29.7

29.6

 

%

%

%

%

Females

46.5%

48.0%

50.1%

46.1%

BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

41.6%

48.8%

43.4%

41.9%

Moderate-severe alcohol consumption

9.8%

9.7%

8.2%

15.0%A, B, C, D

Smoking

10.3%

10.5%

10.5%

16.0%A, B, C, D

Hypercholesterolemia

62.1%

66.4%A

64.7%

70.0%A, C

BP control

14.2%

13.8%

17.0%D

11.2%

Established cardiovascular disease*

37.7%

58.9%A

51.4%A

70.6%A, C

Atrial fibrillation

7.8%

18.0%A

15.3%A

22.5%A, C

  1. See text for significance. BMI: body mass index; BP: blood pressure. *Includes myocardial infarction, angina, heart failure, stroke and peripheral vascular disease. ECG-LVH: electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy. Superscripts (A, B, C, D) mean p < 0.05 compared to the indicated group.