Research Article

Correlation between Stroke Risk and Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients over 50 Years with Uncontrolled Hypertension: Results from the SYSTUP-India Study

Table 2

Correlation between mean systolic BP and age, 5-year stroke risk, and 10-year stroke risk.

MSBPCorrelation value

Age
 50-59 years16230.172a<0.0001
 60-69 years1387
 70-79 years634
 >80 years147
5-year stroke risk
 Low (<0.1)2504−6.72 (0.44)b<0.0001
 Moderate (0.1–<0.2)769
 High (0.2–<0.3)255
 Very high (≥0.3)263
10-year stroke risk
 Low (<0.1)1119−4.76 (0.50)b<0.0001
 Moderate (0.1–<0.2)1176
 High (0.2–<0.3)583
 Very high (≥0.3)913

aData represent Pearson correlation coefficient (). bData represent maximum likelihood estimate for intercept (standard error).