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Table 5 Prevalence of women with hypertension according to rs4606 genotypes and physical activity/inactivity stratification

From: Hypertension after preeclampsia and relation to the C1114G polymorphism (rs4606) in RGS2: data from the Norwegian HUNT2 study

 

Systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg and/or taking antihypertensive drugs (% (n))

Hard physical activity

CC

CG/GG

P †

0 - < 1 h/week

24.9 (202)

26.3 (195)§

0.545

≥ 1 h/week

17.5 (59)

22.4 (74)#

0.112

P ‡

0.006*

0.171

 
  1. *Statistically significant P < 0.05 (Pearson chi-square). †CG/GG genotypes vs. CC genotype. ‡Physically active (≥ 1 h/week) vs. physically inactive (0 - < 1 h/week). §Thereof GG genotype: n = 30. #Thereof GG genotype: n = 11.
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