Table 2

MultivariableHRs of mortality from CVDs according to baseline history of hypertension

	CVDs mortality
	N	Deaths	Adjusted HR (95% CI)	P value
Total
Baseline hypertension status
No	5118	189	Reference
Yes	2196	161	1.35 (1.08 to 1.69)	0.01
Age <60 years
Baseline hypertension status
No	4143	80	Reference
Yes	1389	64	2.49 (1.77 to 3.50)	<0.001
Age ≥60 years
Baseline hypertension status
No	975	109	Reference
Yes	807	97	1.01 (0.76 to 1.33)	0.96