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Depressive Symptoms Are Related to Higher Ambulatory Blood Pressure in People With a Family History of Hypertension

From the Department of Psychiatry (K.M.G., S.S.G., K.C.L.), Department of Psychology (S.S.G., K.C.L.), and Medical School (A.H.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

View larger version (23K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Correlations of predicted 24-hour mean SBP adjusted for age, BMI, race, and gender with BDI in subjects reporting two normotensive parents (FH0) or one (FH1) or two (FH2) hypertensive parents. ****p < .0001, ***p < .001, **p < .01, *p < .05.

View larger version (23K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Correlations of predicted 24-hour mean DBP adjusted for age, BMI, race, and gender with BDI in subjects reporting two normotensive parents (FH0) or one (FH1) or two (FH2) hypertensive parents. ****p < .0001, ***p < .001, **p < .01, *p < .05.

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. Correlation of mean 24-hour urinary NE (µg/24h) with BDI adjusted for age, BMI, race, and gender in 311 men and women. ****p < .0001.