Research Article

Relationship between Accessory Renal Artery and Clinical Characteristics of Middle-Aged Patients with Primary Hypertension

Table 1

Baseline characteristics.

Total (n = 162)Non-ARA group (n = 108)ARA group (n = 54) value non-ARA group vs. ARA group

Sex (M/F)94/6860/4834/200.402
BMI (kg/m2)26.96 ± 6.4626.70 ± 7.3227.49 ± 4.370.064
Ages (years)39.82 ± 10.2540.53 ± 10.3838.48 ± 10.030.107
Duration of hypertension (years)1.00 (0.20, 5.00)1.00 (0.20, 4.00)2.00 (0.58, 5.25)0.158
Smoking (N, %)46 (42.59%)32 (29.63%)14 (26.93%)0.713
Family history (N, %)84 (77.78%)54 (50.00%)30 (55.56%)0.617
HR (beat/minute)73.98 ± 8.5973.15 ± 8.0575.61 ± 9.560.655
T-Chol (mmol/L)4.84 ± 0.954.86 ± 0.924.84 ± 1.000.881
TG (mmol/L)1.56 (1.10, 2.18)1.54 (1.11, 2.27)1.62 (1.08, 2.17)0.856
HDL-C (mmol/L)1.21 ± 0.291.22 ± 0.301.21 ± 0.300.560
LDL-C (mmol/L)2.69 ± 0.612.69 ± 0.572.71 ± 0.690.669

ARA, accessory renal artery; BMI, body mass index; HR, heart rate; T-Chol, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol.