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Table 2 Basics characteristics of included and excluded subjects in 2006

From: Impact of body mass index on long-term blood pressure variability: a cross-sectional study in a cohort of Chinese adults

Gruop

Including people

(N = 32,482)

Excluding people

(N = 69,028)

Total

(N = 101,510)

P value

Male, n(%)

24,502 (75.4)

56,608 (82.0)

81,110 (79.9)

< 0.0001

Age, year

46.6 ± 11.3

54.4 ± 12.5

51.9 ± 12.7

< 0.0001

SBP1, mm Hg

127 ± 18.9

133 ± 21.8

131 ± 21.1

< 0.0001

SBP2, mm Hg

128 ± 18.7

135 ± 21.8

132 ± 21.1

< 0.0001

SBP3, mm Hg

129 ± 18.1

134 ± 20.6

131 ± 19.6

< 0.0001

SBP4, mm Hg

129 ± 18.3

135 ± 20.4

132 ± 19.6

< 0.0001

SBP5, mm Hg

136 ± 19.7

141 ± 21.3

138 ± 20.5

< 0.0001

BMI, kg/m2

25.1 ± 3.47

25.0 ± 3.51

25.0 ± 3.49

0.432

HR, beat/min

73.4 ± 9.78

74.0 ± 10.4

73.8 ± 10.2

< 0.0001

TC, mmol/L

4.89 ± 1.14

4.98 ± 1.15

4.95 ± 1.15

< 0.0001

Hypertension, n(%)

11,698 (36.0)

32,957 (47.7)

44,655 (44.0)

< 0.0001

Smoke, n(%)

11,205 (34.5)

22,590 (32.7)

33,795 (33.3)

< 0.0001

Salt intake, n(%)

3387 (10.4)

7148 (10.4)

10,535 (10.4)

0.724

Drink, n(%)

5557 (17.1)

12,038 (17.4)

17,595 (17.3)

0.198

Exercise, n(%)

4228 (13.0)

11,053 (16.0)

15,281 (15.1)

< 0.0001

antihypertensive drugs, n(%)

2372 (7.3)

8942 (13.0)

11,314 (11.1)

< 0.0001

Dm, n(%)

2195 (6.8)

7128 (10.3)

9323 (9.2)

< 0.0001

  1. sbp1, sbp2, sbp3, sbp4 and sbp5: Systolic blood pressure of the first to the fifth physical examinations; BMI: Body mass index; HR: Heart rate; TC: Total Cholesterol; DM: Diabetes Mellitus