Research Article

Circulating Sestrin Levels Are Increased in Hypertension Patients

Table 2

Clinical characteristics in the dipper group and nondipper group.

CharacteristicsControlHypertension
DipperNondipper

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)
CAP109 (45.4)91 (56.9)
Medical treatments (, %)
ACEI/ARB146 (60.8)98 (61.2)
β-Blocker101 (40.1)78 (48.8)
CCB200 (83.3)138 (86.3)
Diuretics141 (58.8)101 (63.1)

vs. the control group; # vs. the dipper group.