Table 1 Characteristics of participants in the validation study by self-reported HT status.
From: Validation of self reported diagnosis of hypertension in a cohort of university graduates in Spain
Self-reported HT (n = 79) | Non self-reported HT (n = 48) | |
|---|---|---|
Women (%) | 36.8 | 54.2 |
Age | ||
≤ 40 y (%) | 16.5 | 68.8 |
41–55 y (%) | 30.4 | 22.9 |
>55 y (%) | 53.2 | 8.2 |
Body mass index | ||
<25 kg/m2 (%) | 40.5 | 72.9 |
≥ 25 kg/m2 (%) | 59.5 | 27.1 |
Family history of HT (% yes) | 45.6 | 27.1 |