Table 1 Systolic Blood Pressure by gender and age; mean SBP with standard deviation; percentages above 140 mmHg and 160 mmHg
From: Hypertension in older patients, a retrospective cohort study
Age | N | Gender | SBP (mmHg) | SBP > 140 mmHg | SBP > 160 mmHg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | |||||
60–69 | 5270 | male | 142 | 19.9 | 55.8 % | 20.7 % |
6619 | female | 141 | 20.7 | 53.8 % | 20.8 % | |
70–79 | 2316 | male | 145 | 20.8 | 63.1 % | 26.4 % |
3182 | female | 146 | 21.2 | 65.1 % | 28.3 % | |
80 + | 761 | male | 146 | 21.6 | 64.5 % | 27.9 % |
1352 | female | 149 | 22.2 | 71.1 % | 32.0 % | |