Table 2 Profiles of hypertensive patients who were statins users versus non-users
Statin users (n = 810) | Statin non users (n = 250) | P-value | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) age (years) | 62.23 (9.81) | 61.16 (12.16) | 0.205* | -2.725, 0.586 |
DM [n(%)] | 415 (81.9) | 92 (18.1) | <0.001** | |
Non DM [n(%)] | 395 (71.4) | 158 (28.6) | ||
On DM medication [n(%)] | 391 (83.7) | 76 (16.3) | <0.001** | |
Not on DM medication [n(%)] | 419 (70.7) | 174 (29.3) | ||
HbA1c# | n = 444 | n = 110 | ||
Mean IFCC unit (SD) mmol/mol | 59 (19) | 52 (16) | 0.001* | -10.378, -2.801 |
Mean NGSP unit (SD) % | 7.5 (1.7) | 6.9 (1.5) | 0.001* | -0.942, -0.247 |
FBG# | n = 746 | n = 219 | ||
Mean (SD) mmol/L | 6.63 (2.49) | 6.05 (1.93) | <0.001* | -0.886, -0.261 |