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Table 1 Distribution of measurement variables in participants in two groups

From: The effect of body mass index and its interaction with family history on hypertension: a case–control study

 

control group (n = 342)

case group (n = 342)

t

p

 

mean

SD

mean

SD

Age (years)

61.69

10.73

62.42

10.72

0.894

0.372

BMI (kg/m2)

23.46

3.18

25.52

3.50

8.032

<0.001

WHR

0.90

0.06

0.92

0.06

4.392

<0.001

Height (cm)

163.30

8.10

162.81

7.94

0.799

0.424

Weight (kg)

62.62

10.04

67.75

11.35

6.262

<0.001

WC (cm)

83.73

9.96

88.69

9.09

6.806

<0.001

HC (cm)

92.79

9.26

96.07

8.22

4.898

<0.001

  1. BMI body mass index, WHR waist-to-hip ratio, WC waist circumference, HC hip circumference