Skip to main content

Table 2 Clinical and epidemiological profile of patients with controlled HTN and MUCH

From: Masked nocturnal hypertension as a result of high prevalence of non-dippers among apparently well-controlled hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: data from a prospective study

Variables

Total

Controlled (Dippers + Extreme dippers)

MUCH (Non-Dippers + Reverse dippers)

P (95% CI)

Patients: N, (%)

163

82 (50.3%)

81 (49.7%)

NS

AGE: years

64.17 ± 9.52

64.81 ± 8.80

64.25 ± 9.82

NS

Sex/male: N, (%)

76 (46.6%)

39 (47.5%)

37 (45.6%)

NS

Diabetes duration: years

9.4 ± 5.5

7.8 (± 4.6)

10.9 (± 6.2)

0.007 (0.6–3.9)

HTN duration: years

6.5 ± 2.6

5.8 ± 2.2

6.7 ± 2.8

0.02 (0.12–1.68)

Office SBP

133.95 ± 10.2

131.84 ± 10.88

135.%1 ± 10.02

0.04 (0.02–6.4)

Office DBP

80 ± 10.5

79.31 ± 10.08

81.64 ± 10.65

NS

Heart rate (b/min)

74.48 ± 11.26

71.79 ± 9.97

77.57 ± 13.04

0.001 (2.1–9.3)

Current smokers: N, (%)

39 (23.92%)

19(23.17%)

20(24.6%)

NS

Alcohol consumption: drinks ≥ 1 per day: N, (%)

15(9.2%)

7(8.62%)

8(9.8%)

NS

BMI: kg/m2

29.7 ± 5.4

29.2 ± 5.1

31.62 ± 5.6

0.004 (0.76–4.07)

Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2) N, (%)

64 (39.26%)

26 (31.7%)

38 (46.91%)

0.04 (0.2–29.23)

History of AMI: N, (%)

23 (14.1%)

8 (9.75%)

15 (18.5%)

NS

Stable angina pectoris: N, (%)

69 (42.3%)

25 (30.48%)

44 (54.3%)

0.05 (0.54–43.7)

Heart failure: N, (%)

48 (30.06%)

19 (23.17%)

29 (35.8%)

0.07 (− 1.36–26)

Atrial fibrillation: N, (%)

27(16.5%)

9 (10.9%)

18(20.98%)

0.07 (− 1.2–23)

Stroke: N, (%)

19 (11.6%)

6 (7.31%)

13 (16.04%)

0.08 (− 1.3–19)

Peripheral chronic arterial disease: N, (%)

52 (31.9%)

20 (24.39%)

32 (39.5%)

0.03 (0.79–28.6)

Mean blood glucose (mg%)

148.78 ± 31.75

147.28 ± 34.76

149.2 ± 36.38

NS

Mean HbA1 C (%)

9.71 ± 1.67

9.59 ± 1.64

9.90 ± 1.66

NS

Mean total cholesterol (mg/dl))

190.30 ± 50.85

197.80 ± 59.19

186.04 ± 50.80

NS

Mean serum triglycerides (mg/dl)

208.43 ± 126.82

211.62 ± 129.57

207.58 ± 134.79

NS

Mean uric acid (mg/dl)

6.53 ± 1.97

6.45 ± 1.58

7.13 ± 1.49

0.005 (0.2–1.15)

Mean serum urea (mg/dl)

46.04 ± 22.73

46.04 ± 23.8

45.85 ± 23.16

NS

Mean serum creatinine (mg/dl)

1.13 ± 0.53

1.09 ± 0.57

1.19 ± 0.55

NS

Mean eGFR by CKD-EPI (mL/min/1.73 m2)

75.6 ± 22.6

74.3 ± 24.7

76.2 ± 24.5

NS

Mean microalbuminuria (mg/day)

83.67 ± 13.57

82.57 ± 10.23

84.37 ± 14.41

NS

  1. N numbers, % percentage, AMI acute myocardial infarction, HbA1 C glycated haemoglobin, HTN hypertension, MUCH masked uncontrolled hypertension, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, eGFR by CKD-EPI Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimate by CKD-EPI Equation, NS–without statistical signification, CI confidence interval
  2. p < 0.05, 95%