Table 6 Comparison of body mass index and prevalent hypertension based on ACC/AHA 2017 and JNC7 criteria
Participant category | ACC/AHA 2017 | JNC7 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevalence n (%) | HBP Yes BMI | HBP No BMI | Prevalence n (%) | HBP Yes BMI | HBP No BMI | |
All (n = 5135) | 2867 (55.8%) | 25.7 ± 5.6 | 23.3 ± 4.9 | 1402 (27.3%) | 26.4 ± 5.9 | 24.0 ± 5.0 |
Female (n = 2671) | 1411 (52.8%) | 26.5 ± 6.0 | 23.5 ± 5.2 | 698 (26.1%) | 27.3 ± 6.3 | 24.3 ± 5.4 |
Male (n = 2464) | 1456 (59.1%) | 25.0 ± 5.0 | 23.0 ± 4.6 | 704 (28.6%) | 25.6 ± 5.5 | 23.6 ± 4.6 |