Table 4

Comparison of clinical outcomes of hypertensive patients between ARBs/ACE inhibitors and non-ARBs/ACE inhibitors

Hypertension (n=220)ARBs/ACE
inhibitors (n=53)
Non-ARBs/ACE
inhibitors (n=167)
P value
Age, years67 (58–76)67 (59–73)68 (58–77)0.648
Gender, male106 (48.4%)28 (52.8%)78 (47.0%)0.459
ICU during stay28 (12.7%)3 (1.4%)25 (11.4%)0.076
Mortality16 (7.3%)2 (3.8%)14 (8.4%)0.260
Hospitalisation time (days)14 (9–22)14 (11–21)14 (9–22)0.643
  • ARBs, angiotensin II receptor blockers; ICU, intensive care unit.