Table 2 The change in body mass index (BMI) and blood pressure in subjects from the TAMRISK study stratified by whether or not they had hypertension or diabetes by the age of 50

Change in BMI (kg/m²)

0.04

40 years of age

0.9 (2.3)

0.4 (1.8)

0.43 (0.14;0.72)

0.008

45 years of age

1.8 (2.4)

1.3 (1.8)

0.59 (0.30;0.87)

<0.001

50 years of age

2.4 (3.1)

1.7 (2.2)

0.73 (0.36;1.11)

<0.001

Change in systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

0.004

40 years of age

2.5 (10.5)

0.6 (8.2)

1.95 (0.54;3.36)

0.007

45 years of age

6.2 (15.5)

2.2 (10.7)

3.99 (1.96;6.03)

<0.001

50 years of age

6.2 (20.4)

5.3 (14.1)

0.90 (−1.73;3.53)

0.501

Change in diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

0.06

40 years of age

2.6 (10.0)

1.4 (7.1)

1.17 (−0.14;2.48)

0.080

45 years of age

4.5 (11.6)

2.4 (7.4)

2.08 (0.58;3.57)

0.007

50 years of age

5.6 (14.0)

5.7 (9.2)

−0.16 (−1.95;1.63)

0.859