|
Variables
|
Hypertensive (n = 126)
|
Healthy controls (n = 126)
|
P values
|
|---|
|
Mean ± SD
|
Median (IQR)
|
Mean ± SD
|
Median (IQR)
|
|---|
|
WBC (103/μl)
|
–
|
6.90 (3.70)
|
–
|
5.20 (2.20)
|
< 0.001
|
|
RBC (106/μl)
|
–
|
5.00 (0.88)
|
–
|
4.88 (0.58)
|
0.015
|
|
Hgb (g/dl)
|
–
|
14.60 (1.85)
|
–
|
14.15 (1.00)
|
0.005
|
|
HCT (%)
|
–
|
42.70 (5.80)
|
–
|
41.3 (3.00)
|
< 0.001
|
|
MCV (fl)
|
–
|
86.5 (6.13)
|
–
|
86.00 (4.43)
|
0.011
|
|
PLT (103/μl)
|
–
|
270.00 (101.00)
|
–
|
255.50 (103.25)
|
0.262
|
|
MCH (pg)
|
29.60 ± 1.75
|
–
|
29.61 ± 1.7
|
–
|
0.937
|
|
MCHC (g/dl)
|
34.27 ± 1.17
|
–
|
34.7 ± 1.13
|
–
|
0.003
|
|
RDW (SD) (fl)
|
43.19 ± 2.62
|
–
|
42.90 ± 4.42
|
–
|
< 0.001
|
|
MPV (fl)
|
10.0 ± 0.95
|
–
|
9.8 ± 1.0
|
–
|
0.046
|
|
PDW (fl)
|
12.6 ± 1.8
|
–
|
12.0 ± 1.7
|
–
|
0.007
|
-
Note: For hematological parameters expressed by median (IQR), P value is derived from Mann-Whitney U test; while those expressed by mean ± SD, P value is derived from independent T test