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Table 4 Mean Changes in Outcomes Measures; Low vs High Risk Women, Adjusted for Treatment Effects

From: Clinical efficacy of various anti-hypertensive regimens in hypertensive women of Punjab; a longitudinal cohort study

Changes in Outcome Measures from Baseline; Low vs. High Risk

3 Months

6 Months

9 Months

12 Months

β (95% CI)

p-value

β (95% CI)

p-value

β (95% CI)

p-value

β (95% CI)

p-value

Changes in SBP relative to baseline

 Low risk

−17.87 (− 20.53, − 15.23)

<  0.01**

−17.87 (− 20.51, − 15.24)

<  0.01**

−16.53 (− 19.17, − 13.88)

<  0.01**

− 17.92 (− 20.56, − 15.28)

<  0.01**

 High risk

−17.87 (− 20.34, − 15.40)

<  0.01**

−17.87 (− 20.38, − 15.36)

<  0.01**

−16.19 (− 18.69, − 13.68)

<  0.01**

−19.48 (− 21.99, − 16.97)

<  0.01**

Change between (ref: Low risk)

 High risk

0.006 (− 1.32, 1.33)

0.98

0.009 (− 1.29, 1.30)

0.99

0.34 (− 1.01, 1.69)

0.62

− 1.55 (− 2.92, − 0.18)

0.03*

Changes in DBP relative to baseline

 Low risk

−8.49 (− 10.63, − 6.35)

<  0.01**

− 10.17 (− 12.28, − 8.05)

<  0.01**

− 9.25 (− 11.38, − 7.13)

<  0.01**

− 9.49 (− 11.62, − 7.37)

<  0.01**

 High risk

−9.97 (− 11.97, − 7.98)

<  0.01**

−9.84 (− 11.87, − 7.82)

<  0.01**

−9.31 (− 11.33, − 7.28)

<  0.01**

− 10.12 (− 12.15, − 8.10)

<  0.01**

Change between (ref: Low risk)

 High risk

−1.57 (− 2.60, − 0.54)

<  0.01**

0.24 (− 0.78, 1.25)

0.65

− 0.14 (− 1.20, 0.92)

0.79

− 0.72 (− 1.79, 0.35)

0.19

Changes in BSR relative to baseline

 Low risk

−7.13 (− 18.65, 4.40)

0.23

−1.81 (− 13.31, 9.68)

0.76

− 8.75 (− 20.25, 2.76)

0.14

− 11.17 (− 22.67, 0.34)

0.06

 High risk

−10.16 (−20.86, 0.53)

0.06

− 7.00 (− 17.91, 3.90)

0.21

− 11.30 (− 22.17, − 0.43)

0.04*

−13.06 (− 23.95, −2.17)

0.02*

Change between (ref: Low risk)

 High risk

0.98 (− 4.99, 6.95)

0.75

−1.17 (− 7.07, 4.73)

0.70

1.46 (− 4.67, 7.59)

0.64

2.12 (− 4.09, 8.34)

0.50

Changes in Urea relative to baseline

 Low risk

1.06 (−0.81, 2.93)

0.27

2.49 (0.62, 4.35)

0.01*

2.04 (0.18, 3.91)

0.03*

2.83 (0.97, 4.70)

< 0.01**

 High risk

1.00 (−0.73, 2.73)

0.26

2.27 (0.50, 4.03)

0.01*

2.09 (0.33, 3.85)

0.02*

2.51 (0.75, 4.28)

0.01*

Change between (ref: Low risk)

 High risk

0.07 (−0.90, 1.04)

0.89

−0.09 (−1.05, 0.87)

0.86

0.18 (−0.82, 1.17)

0.73

−0.19 (− 1.20, 0.82)

0.71

Changes in Creatinine relative to baseline

 Low risk

0.01 (−0.04, 0.06)

0.77

0.01 (−0.04, 0.07)

0.58

0.05 (0.004, 0.11)

0.04*

0.07 (0.02, 0.12)

0.01*

 High risk

0.01 (−0.02, 0.03)

0.57

0.03 (−0.01, 0.08)

0.17

0.03 (−0.02, 0.08)

0.26

0.06 (0.01, 0.11)

0.01*

Change between (ref: Low risk)

 High risk

0.008 (−0.02, 0.03)

0.57

0.01 (−0.01, 0.04)

0.40

−0.03 (− 0.06, − 0.01)

0.01*

−0.01 (− 0.04, 0.01)

0.36

  1. Abbreviations: LTN losartan potassium, N-GITS Nifedipine GITS, HCT hydrochlorothiazide, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, BSR blood sedimentation rate
  2. p-values * ≤ 0.05, ** < 0.01