Table 3 Participant screening test results and follow-up investigations
Baseline characteristics | Assessed at baseline | With further investigations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Assessed | Â | Confirmed Hypertension | Confirmed Diabetes | ||
| Â | n | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||
All participants | |||||||
 Participants screened | 6,985 | 1,824 | (26.1) | 665 | (36.5) |  |  |
Blood pressure status (mm Hg) | |||||||
 Not high | 4,578 | 257 | (5.6) | 12 | (4.7) |  |  |
 High (140+/90+) at screening | 2,275 | 1,475 | (64.8) | 624 | (42.3) |  |  |
 Known hypertensive | 132 | 92 | (69.7) | 29 | (31.5) |  |  |
Blood pressure status (mm Hg) | |||||||
 Not high | 4,578 | 257 | (5.6) | 12 | (4.7) |  |  |
 High (140-159/90+) at screening | 1,998 | 1,243 | (62.2) | 449 | (36.1) |  |  |
 Very high (160+/90+) at screening | 277 | 232 | (83.8) | 175 | (75.4) |  |  |
 Known hypertensive | 132 | 92 | (69.7) | 29 | (31.5) |  |  |
Blood sugar levels (mg/dl) | Â | ||||||
 Not high | 6,395 | 1,356 | (21.2) |  |  | 23 | (1.7) |
 High (140+ mg/dl) at screening | 522 | 412 | (78.9) |  |  | 144 | (35.0) |
 Known diabetic | 68 | 56 | (82.4) |  |  | 36 | (64.3) |
Blood sugar levels (mg/dl) | |||||||
 <126 | 5,746 | 1,192 | (20.7) |  |  | 22 | (1.8) |
 126-139 | 649 | 164 | (25.3) |  |  | 1 | (0.6) |
 140-159 | 325 | 280 | (86.2) |  |  | 70 | (25.0) |
 160-179 | 90 | 55 | (61.1) |  |  | 17 | (30.9) |
 180-199 | 52 | 25 | (48.1) |  |  | 15 | (60.0) |
 200+ | 55 | 52 | (94.5) |  |  | 42 | (80.8) |
 Known diabetic | 68 | 56 | (82.4) |  |  | 36 | (64.3) |
BMI grade (Kg/m2) | |||||||
 Underweight (<18.5) | 1,349 | 303 | (22.5) | 89 | (29.4) | 27 | (8.9) |
 Normal (18.5-<25.0) | 4,864 | 1,168 | (24.0) | 434 | (37.2) | 122 | (10.4) |
 Overweight (25.0-<30.0) | 606 | 267 | (44.1) | 105 | (39.3) | 38 | (14.2) |
 Obese (30.0+) | 166 | 86 | (51.8) | 37 | (43.0) | 16 | (18.6) |