Research Article
Circulating Sestrin Levels Are Increased in Hypertension Patients
Table 2
Clinical characteristics in the dipper group and nondipper group.
| Characteristics | Control | Hypertension | Dipper | Nondipper |
| Age (years) | | | | Male (, %) | 66 (66.0) | 167 (69.6) | 120 (75.0) | Smoking (, %) | 33 (33.0) | 78 (32.5) | 77 (48.1) | History (years) | — | | | SBP (mmHg) | | | | DBP (mmHg) | | | | HR (HR) | | | | BMI (kg/m2) | | | | TC (mmol/L) | | | | TG (mmol/L) | | | | HDL-C (mmol/L) | | | | LDL-C (mmol/L) | | | | Glu (mmol/L) | | | | HbAlc (%) | | | | CRRA (μmol/L) | | | | CRP (mg/L) | | | | Hcy (pg/mL) | | | | Ang II (pg/mL) | | | | CAP | — | 109 (45.4) | 91 (56.9) | Medical treatments (, %) | ACEI/ARB | — | 146 (60.8) | 98 (61.2) | β-Blocker | — | 101 (40.1) | 78 (48.8) | CCB | — | 200 (83.3) | 138 (86.3) | Diuretics | — | 141 (58.8) | 101 (63.1) |
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vs. the control group; # vs. the dipper group. |