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Table 2 Comparison between the JNC 8 and newly excluded only treatment groups

From: The relationship between hypertension and sleep duration: an analysis of the fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES V-3)

Variables

Treatment category *

JNC 7 (n = 1,754)

JNC 8 (n = 1,561)

Newly excluded only (n = 193)

P value

Male sex (%)

767 (53.2)

54.1

45.9

0.101

Mean age (yr)

57.5 ± 0.5

57.9 ± 0.6

56.2 ± 1.5

0.365

Obesity (%)

773 (47.5)

702 (48.8)

71 (36.8)

0.012

Past history (%)

    

CVD†

181 (8.4)

174 (8.9)

7 (4.1)

0.129

DM

477 (26.1)

382 (23.1)

95 (50.5)

<0.001

CKD

16 (1.2)

21 (1.2)

3 (1.3)

0.864

SBP (mmHg)

134.4 ± 0.6

134.3 ± 0.6

135.7 ± 1.1

0.268

DBP (mmHg)

83.5 ± 0.5

83.9 ± 0.6

80.3 ± 0.7

<0.001

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

192.9 ± 1.2

192.3 ± 1.4

198.0 ± 4.1

0.216

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

170.3 ± 4.9

166.6 ± 4.5

200.4 ± 28.6

0.249

FPG (mg/dL)

107.8 ± 1.0

105.6 ± 1.0

125.2 ± 4.1

<0.001

Current smoking (%)

227 (18.5)

201 (18.3)

26 (20.0)

0.737

Physical activity‡ (%)

235 (4.1)

212 (14.5)

23 (10.9)

0.249

Sleep duration (hours)

6.7 ± 0.03

6.7 ± 0.04

6.8 ± 0.20

0.427

  1. Values are presented as means ± SD or frequencies (%). P-value for JNC 8 vs. newly excluded only.
  2. *Treatment category; JNC 7 included participants taking antihypertensive medication and content with JNC 7 guidelines; JNC 8 included participants taking antihypertensive medication and content with JNC 8 guidelines; Newly excluded only included participants treated under JNC 7, but not JNC 8, guidelines.
  3. †CVD included myocardial infarction, angina, and stroke.
  4. ‡Physical activity, moderate exercise at least three times a week.
  5. CVD, cardiovascular disease; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; DM, diabetes mellitus; CKD, chronic kidney disease, JNC, Joint National Committee.
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