Research Article

Diagnostic and Predictive Values of LAP in Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Chinese Population Older Than 65 Years

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of subjects.

VariablesNormotension (n = 1026)Hypertension (n = 1066)χ2/Z

Sex (%)1.7770.182
Male23.5%23.2%
Female25.2%28%
Age (years)72.94 ± 6.89773.45 ± 6.520−2.4990.012
Smoker (%)7.46.62.7640.096
Drinker (%)8.37.62.1230.145
History of CHD5.31142.544<0.001
History of diabetes4.911.760.938<0.001
Height (cm)160.08 ± 8.431160.31 ± 8.406−0.3080.758
Body weight (kg)59.177 ± 10.64163.351 ± 10.742−8.752<0.001
WC84.699 ± 10.07188.789 ± 9.152−9.504<0.001
NC35.46 ± 3.24136.525 ± 3.191−7.549<0.001
BMI22.956 ± 3.51424.587 ± 3.428−10.418<0.001
WHR0.53 ± 0.0660.55 ± 0.592−9.516<0.001
WNR2.39 ± 0.0482.44 ± 0.037−5.577<0.001
SBP129.5 ± 14.766139.63 ± 15.408−14.588<0.001
DBP76.19 ± 8.03379.57 ± 9.042−8.485<0.001
FPG6.035 ± 2.5866.511 ± 3.193−9.541<0.001
TG1.371 ± 0.7221.723 ± 1.038−9.697<0.001
TBIL13.181 ± 12.113.099 ± 5.17−0.1030.918
TC5.487 ± 0.9835.525 ± 1.08−0.6570.511
LAP38.979 ± 28.26556.306 ± 40.734−12.302<0.001

LAP: lipid accumulation product; WC: waist circumference; NC: neck circumference; WHR: weight-to-height ratio; WNR: weight-to-neck circumference ratio; CHD: coronary heart disease; HBP: high blood pressure; TG: triglyceride; TC: total cholesterol; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; TBIL: total bilirubin; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure.