The relationship between asymptomatic organ damage, and serum soluble tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (sTWEAK) and Interleukin-17A (IL-17A) levels in non-diabetic hypertensive patients

Table 2 Correlation analysis of sTWEAK, IL-17A, 24-h SBP, and 24-h DBP, and the risk factors

Variables	sTweak		IL17-A		24-h SBP		24-h DBP
Variables	r	P	r	P	r	P	r	P
Microalbuminuria	-0.188	0.024*	0.253	0.002*	0.430	0.001*	0.241	0.004*
Proteinuria	-0.165	0.048*	0.193	0.023*	0.195	0.019*	0.144	0.084
CIMT	-0.104	0.340	0.229	0.036*	0.366	0.001*	0.217	0.043*
LVMI	-0.264	0.001*	0.327	0.001*	0.283	0.001*	0.143	0.082
Retinopathy Grade	-0.137	0.130	0.120	0.193	0.079	0.387	-0.021	0.815
24-h SBP	-0.186	0.019*	0.300	0.001*	-	-	0.769	0.001*
24-h DBP	-0.057	0.475	0.146	0.070	0.769	0.001*	-	-
sTWEAK	-	-	-0.354	0.001*	-0.186	0.019*	-0.057	0.475
IL-17A	-0.354	0.001*	-	-	0.300	0.001*	0.146	0.070
Duration of HT	-0.159	0.045*	0.117	0.144	0.050	0.532	-0.121	0.130
Age	-0.183	0.021*	0.184	0.020*	-0.027	0.733	-0.252	0.001*

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