Research Article
The Expression of IL-12 Family Members in Patients with Hypertension and Its Association with the Occurrence of Carotid Atherosclerosis
Table 5
Clinical characteristics of the dipper group and the nondipper group.
| | Characteristics | Dipper group | Nondipper group | value |
| | Male (, %) | 128 (57.9) | 113 (54.1) | 0.438 | | Elderly (, %) | 78 (35.3) | 73 (34.9) | 0.999 | | Overweight (, %) | 145 (65.6) | 136 (65.1) | 0.919 | | Smoking (, %) | 77 (34.8) | 78 (37.3) | 0.616 | | Drinking (, %) | 55 (24.9) | 55 (26.3) | 0.742 | | T2DM (, %) | 52 (23.5) | 62 (29.7) | 0.157 | | HLP (, %) | 108 (48.9) | 112 (53.6) | 0.336 | | ASHS (, %) | 24 (10.9) | 28 (13.4) | 0.461 | | Hypoxemia (, %) | 22 (10.0) | 27 (12.9) | 0.363 | | CAP (, %) | 60 (27.1) | 93 (44.5) | <0.001 | | Grade I/II/III () | 123/61/37 | 111/65/33 | 0.375/0.459/0.796 | | Age (years) | | | 0.105 | | BMI (kg/m2) | | | 0.962 | | HR (bpm) | | | 0.522 | | SBP (mmHg) | | | 0.454 | | DBP (mmHg) | | | 0.915 | | Glu (mmol/L) | | | 0.553 | | HbAlc (%) | | | 0.839 | | Insulin (μU/mL) | | | 0.756 | | TC (mmol/L) | | | 0.241 | | TG (mmol/L) | | | 0.491 | | HDL-C (mmol/L) | | | 0.133 | | LDL-C (mmol/L) | | | 0.093 | | CREA (μmol/L) | | | 0.206 | | UA (μmol/L) | | | 0.663 | | CK-MB (U/L) | | | 0.914 | | CRP (mg/L) | | | 0.540 | | tHcy (μmol/L) | | | 0.105 | | Medical treatments (, %) | | ACEI/ARB | 123 (55.7) | 118 (56.5) | 0.845 | | β-Blocker | 98 (44.3) | 83 (39.7) | 0.379 | | CCB | 150 (67.9) | 147 (70.3) | 0.603 | | Diuretics | 64 (29.0) | 62 (29.7) | 0.833 | | α-Blocker | 14 (6.3) | 13 (6.2) | 0.999 |
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