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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and blood pressure of the subjects in each age group

From: Effect of age and gender on ventricular-arterial coupling estimated using a non-invasive technique

 

Height [cm]

 

Weight [kg]

 

BMI [kg/m2]

 
 

Males

Females

 

Males

Females

 

Males

Females

 

Age [y.o.]

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

p value

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

p value

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

p value

30–39

173 (169, 178)

159 (156, 161)

< 0.001

71 (65, 80)

51 (46, 58)

< 0.001

24 (22, 26)

20 (18, 22)

< 0.001

40–49

172 (168, 176)

159 (155, 162)

< 0.001

69 (63, 76)

54 (49, 61)

< 0.001

23 (22, 26)

21 (20, 24)

< 0.001

50–59

170 (167, 174)

158 (154, 161)

< 0.001

68 (62, 74)

53 (49, 59)

< 0.001

24 (22, 25)

22 (20, 24)

< 0.001

60–69

168 (164, 171)

155 (152, 158)

< 0.001

64 (59, 70)

51 (47, 56)

< 0.001

23 (21, 25)

21 (20, 23)

< 0.001

70–79

166 (161, 169)

153 (149, 156)

< 0.001

61 (55, 69)

47 (44, 53)

< 0.001

23 (21, 25)

21 (19, 23)

< 0.001

All

169 (166, 174)

157 (154, 160)

< 0.001

67 (61, 73)

52 (48, 58)

< 0.001

23 (22, 25)

21 (20, 23)

< 0.001

 

SBP [mmHg]

 

DBP [mmHg]

    
 

Males

Females

 

Males

Females

    

Age [y.o.]

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

p value

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

p value

   

30–39

116 (111, 124)

104 (97, 112)

< 0.001

71 (66, 77)

63 (58, 69)

< 0.001

   

40–49

117 (110, 124)

110 (104, 120)

< 0.001

75 (69, 81)

69 (62, 75)

< 0.001

   

50–59

120 (111, 130)

114 (105, 123)

< 0.001

79 (72, 86)

71 (64, 78)

< 0.001

   

60–69

120 (113, 130)

116 (107, 128)

< 0.001

78 (72, 85)

71 (65, 79)

< 0.001

   

70–79

123 (115, 130)

121 (112, 133)

0.44

77 (71, 82)

76 (67, 80)

0.03

   

All

119 (112, 128)

113 (105, 124)

< 0.001

77 (71, 84)

71 (64, 78)

< 0.001

   
  1. IQR: interquartile range; BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure