Table 1

Baseline characteristics and the proportion of WCH/WUCH

Cohort 1Cohort 2 (n = 464)P-valuedP-valuee
Training set (n = 679)Test set (n = 291)All (n = 970)
Demographic data
 Age, mean (SD), years41.1 (7.2)40.9 (7.1)41.0 (7.2)61.0 (14.2)0.583<0.001c
 Male sex, no. (%)466 (68.6%)198 (68.0%)664 (68.5%)266 (57.3%)0.856<0.001c
 BMI, mean (SD), kg/m226.5 (3.4)26.6 (3.5)26.5 (3.4)26.1 (3.7)0.6570.065
 WHR, mean (SD), %87.4 (6.0)88.0 (6.3)87.6 (6.1)91.0 (7.3)0.182<0.001c
 Current smoker, no. (%)164 (24.2%)68 (23.4%)232 (23.9%)22 (4.7%)0.793<0.001c
Office BP parameters
 Office SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.4 (14.6)125.5 (14.3)126.1 (14.5)131.3 (16.6)0.352<0.001c
 Office DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.3 (11.3)84.1 (12.6)84.9 (11.7)81.8 (10.5)0.163<0.001c
 Office PP, mean (SD), mmHg41.1 (9.9)41.3 (9.5)41.2 (9.8)49.5 (14.4)0.761<0.001c
Antihypertensive drug usage
 ACEI/ARB, no. (%)292 (43.0%)118 (40.5%)410 (42.3)307 (66.2%)0.478<0.001c
 Beta-blocker, no. (%)305 (44.9%)132 (45.4%)437 (45.1%)109 (23.5%)0.899<0.001c
 CCB, no. (%)298 (43.9%)107 (36.8%)405 (41.8%)344 (74.1%)0.039c<0.001c
 Thiazide, no. (%)109 (16.1%)48 (16.5%)157 (16.2%)89 (19.2%)0.8640.366
 Spironolactone, no. (%)7 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)7 (0.7%)6 (1.3%)0.0820.169
 Alpha-blocker, no. (%)16 (2.4%)6 (2.1%)22 (2.3%)21 (4.5%)0.7780.062
Biochemical profiles
 TC, mean (SD), mg/dL194.7 (34.6)198.3 (37.2)195.8 (35.4)184.0 (30.8)0.161<0.001c
 TG, mean (SD), mg/dL164.4 (112.0)170.1 (112.7)166.1 (112.2)127.7 (80.4)0.465<0.001c
 HDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL45.5 (11.9)45.3 (12.5)45.4 (12.1)49.0 (13.1)0.825<0.001c
 LDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL124.9 (30.8)128.3 (32.7)126.0 (31.4)111.8 (27.1)0.131<0.001c
 Creatinine, mean (SD), mg/dL0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.9 (0.2)0.9550.966
Biochemical profiles (continued)
 eGFR, mean (SD), mL/min/1.73 m2129.9 (38.5)128.1 (37.8)129.4 (38.3)87.2 (19.4)0.499<0.001c
 Sodium, mean (SD), mmol/L141.2 (2.7)141.4 (2.5)141.3 (2.6)140.9 (2.4)0.2390.021c
 Potassium, mean (SD), mmol/L4.0 (0.3)4.1 (0.3)4.0 (0.3)3.9 (0.6)0.046c<0.001c
 ALT, mean (SD), U/L27.4 (19.2)27.9 (19.4)27.6 (19.3)26.1 (16.4)0.7470.371
 UA, mean (SD), mg/dL6.6 (1.7)6.7 (1.7)6.6 (1.7)6.0 (1.5)0.296<0.001c
 Fasting glucose, mean (SD), mg/dL98.1 (9.4)98.1 (8.7)98.1 (9.2)100.7 (18.4)0.993<0.001c
 Aldosterone, mean (SD), pg/mL223.7 (109.5)232.9 (144.4)226.5 (121.0)122.6 (31.6)0.327<0.001c
Ambulatory BP parameters
 24 h SBP, mean (SD), mmHg123.4 (12.4)122.9 (11.6)123.2 (12.2)121.5 (11.4)0.6030.029c
 24 h DBP, mean (SD), mmHg82.8 (9.5)81.9 (9.5)82.6 (9.5)73.1 (8.3)0.176<0.001c
 Daytime SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.1 (13.0)125.9 (12.1)126.1 (12.7)123.4 (11.7)0.7900.001c
 Daytime DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.2 (10.0)84.3 (9.8)84.9 (9.9)74.7 (8.5)0.211<0.001c
 Night-time SBP, mean (SD), mmHg114.3 (12.9)113.3 (12.4)114.0 (12.8)117.0 (12.9)0.258<0.001c
 Night-time DBP, mean (SD), mmHg75.1 (9.8)74.0 (10.4)74.7 (10.0)69.4 (9.3)0.130<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Aa, no. (%)55 (8.1%)24 (8.2%)79 (8.1%)118 (25.4%)0.939<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Bb, no. (%)17 (2.5%)8 (2.7%)25 (2.6%)45 (9.7%)0.825<0.001c
Cohort 1Cohort 2 (n = 464)P-valuedP-valuee
Training set (n = 679)Test set (n = 291)All (n = 970)
Demographic data
 Age, mean (SD), years41.1 (7.2)40.9 (7.1)41.0 (7.2)61.0 (14.2)0.583<0.001c
 Male sex, no. (%)466 (68.6%)198 (68.0%)664 (68.5%)266 (57.3%)0.856<0.001c
 BMI, mean (SD), kg/m226.5 (3.4)26.6 (3.5)26.5 (3.4)26.1 (3.7)0.6570.065
 WHR, mean (SD), %87.4 (6.0)88.0 (6.3)87.6 (6.1)91.0 (7.3)0.182<0.001c
 Current smoker, no. (%)164 (24.2%)68 (23.4%)232 (23.9%)22 (4.7%)0.793<0.001c
Office BP parameters
 Office SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.4 (14.6)125.5 (14.3)126.1 (14.5)131.3 (16.6)0.352<0.001c
 Office DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.3 (11.3)84.1 (12.6)84.9 (11.7)81.8 (10.5)0.163<0.001c
 Office PP, mean (SD), mmHg41.1 (9.9)41.3 (9.5)41.2 (9.8)49.5 (14.4)0.761<0.001c
Antihypertensive drug usage
 ACEI/ARB, no. (%)292 (43.0%)118 (40.5%)410 (42.3)307 (66.2%)0.478<0.001c
 Beta-blocker, no. (%)305 (44.9%)132 (45.4%)437 (45.1%)109 (23.5%)0.899<0.001c
 CCB, no. (%)298 (43.9%)107 (36.8%)405 (41.8%)344 (74.1%)0.039c<0.001c
 Thiazide, no. (%)109 (16.1%)48 (16.5%)157 (16.2%)89 (19.2%)0.8640.366
 Spironolactone, no. (%)7 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)7 (0.7%)6 (1.3%)0.0820.169
 Alpha-blocker, no. (%)16 (2.4%)6 (2.1%)22 (2.3%)21 (4.5%)0.7780.062
Biochemical profiles
 TC, mean (SD), mg/dL194.7 (34.6)198.3 (37.2)195.8 (35.4)184.0 (30.8)0.161<0.001c
 TG, mean (SD), mg/dL164.4 (112.0)170.1 (112.7)166.1 (112.2)127.7 (80.4)0.465<0.001c
 HDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL45.5 (11.9)45.3 (12.5)45.4 (12.1)49.0 (13.1)0.825<0.001c
 LDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL124.9 (30.8)128.3 (32.7)126.0 (31.4)111.8 (27.1)0.131<0.001c
 Creatinine, mean (SD), mg/dL0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.9 (0.2)0.9550.966
Biochemical profiles (continued)
 eGFR, mean (SD), mL/min/1.73 m2129.9 (38.5)128.1 (37.8)129.4 (38.3)87.2 (19.4)0.499<0.001c
 Sodium, mean (SD), mmol/L141.2 (2.7)141.4 (2.5)141.3 (2.6)140.9 (2.4)0.2390.021c
 Potassium, mean (SD), mmol/L4.0 (0.3)4.1 (0.3)4.0 (0.3)3.9 (0.6)0.046c<0.001c
 ALT, mean (SD), U/L27.4 (19.2)27.9 (19.4)27.6 (19.3)26.1 (16.4)0.7470.371
 UA, mean (SD), mg/dL6.6 (1.7)6.7 (1.7)6.6 (1.7)6.0 (1.5)0.296<0.001c
 Fasting glucose, mean (SD), mg/dL98.1 (9.4)98.1 (8.7)98.1 (9.2)100.7 (18.4)0.993<0.001c
 Aldosterone, mean (SD), pg/mL223.7 (109.5)232.9 (144.4)226.5 (121.0)122.6 (31.6)0.327<0.001c
Ambulatory BP parameters
 24 h SBP, mean (SD), mmHg123.4 (12.4)122.9 (11.6)123.2 (12.2)121.5 (11.4)0.6030.029c
 24 h DBP, mean (SD), mmHg82.8 (9.5)81.9 (9.5)82.6 (9.5)73.1 (8.3)0.176<0.001c
 Daytime SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.1 (13.0)125.9 (12.1)126.1 (12.7)123.4 (11.7)0.7900.001c
 Daytime DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.2 (10.0)84.3 (9.8)84.9 (9.9)74.7 (8.5)0.211<0.001c
 Night-time SBP, mean (SD), mmHg114.3 (12.9)113.3 (12.4)114.0 (12.8)117.0 (12.9)0.258<0.001c
 Night-time DBP, mean (SD), mmHg75.1 (9.8)74.0 (10.4)74.7 (10.0)69.4 (9.3)0.130<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Aa, no. (%)55 (8.1%)24 (8.2%)79 (8.1%)118 (25.4%)0.939<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Bb, no. (%)17 (2.5%)8 (2.7%)25 (2.6%)45 (9.7%)0.825<0.001c

ACEI/ARB, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; CCB, calcium channel blocker; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; PP, pulse pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; UA, uric acid; WCH/WUCH, white-coat hypertension/white-coat uncontrolled hypertension; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; XGboost, eXtreme Gradient Boosting.

a

WCH/WUCH by definition A: office BP ≥140/90 mmHg and daytime ambulatory BP <135/85 mmHg.

b

WCH/WUCH by definition B: office BP ≥140/90 mmHg and 24 h ambulatory mean BP <130/80 mmHg and daytime ambulatory BP <135/85 mmHg and night-time ambulatory BP <120/70 mmHg.

c

Differences were considered significant when P < 0.05.

d

P-value between the training set and test set.

e

P-value between the cohort one and cohort two.

Table 1

Baseline characteristics and the proportion of WCH/WUCH

Cohort 1Cohort 2 (n = 464)P-valuedP-valuee
Training set (n = 679)Test set (n = 291)All (n = 970)
Demographic data
 Age, mean (SD), years41.1 (7.2)40.9 (7.1)41.0 (7.2)61.0 (14.2)0.583<0.001c
 Male sex, no. (%)466 (68.6%)198 (68.0%)664 (68.5%)266 (57.3%)0.856<0.001c
 BMI, mean (SD), kg/m226.5 (3.4)26.6 (3.5)26.5 (3.4)26.1 (3.7)0.6570.065
 WHR, mean (SD), %87.4 (6.0)88.0 (6.3)87.6 (6.1)91.0 (7.3)0.182<0.001c
 Current smoker, no. (%)164 (24.2%)68 (23.4%)232 (23.9%)22 (4.7%)0.793<0.001c
Office BP parameters
 Office SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.4 (14.6)125.5 (14.3)126.1 (14.5)131.3 (16.6)0.352<0.001c
 Office DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.3 (11.3)84.1 (12.6)84.9 (11.7)81.8 (10.5)0.163<0.001c
 Office PP, mean (SD), mmHg41.1 (9.9)41.3 (9.5)41.2 (9.8)49.5 (14.4)0.761<0.001c
Antihypertensive drug usage
 ACEI/ARB, no. (%)292 (43.0%)118 (40.5%)410 (42.3)307 (66.2%)0.478<0.001c
 Beta-blocker, no. (%)305 (44.9%)132 (45.4%)437 (45.1%)109 (23.5%)0.899<0.001c
 CCB, no. (%)298 (43.9%)107 (36.8%)405 (41.8%)344 (74.1%)0.039c<0.001c
 Thiazide, no. (%)109 (16.1%)48 (16.5%)157 (16.2%)89 (19.2%)0.8640.366
 Spironolactone, no. (%)7 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)7 (0.7%)6 (1.3%)0.0820.169
 Alpha-blocker, no. (%)16 (2.4%)6 (2.1%)22 (2.3%)21 (4.5%)0.7780.062
Biochemical profiles
 TC, mean (SD), mg/dL194.7 (34.6)198.3 (37.2)195.8 (35.4)184.0 (30.8)0.161<0.001c
 TG, mean (SD), mg/dL164.4 (112.0)170.1 (112.7)166.1 (112.2)127.7 (80.4)0.465<0.001c
 HDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL45.5 (11.9)45.3 (12.5)45.4 (12.1)49.0 (13.1)0.825<0.001c
 LDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL124.9 (30.8)128.3 (32.7)126.0 (31.4)111.8 (27.1)0.131<0.001c
 Creatinine, mean (SD), mg/dL0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.9 (0.2)0.9550.966
Biochemical profiles (continued)
 eGFR, mean (SD), mL/min/1.73 m2129.9 (38.5)128.1 (37.8)129.4 (38.3)87.2 (19.4)0.499<0.001c
 Sodium, mean (SD), mmol/L141.2 (2.7)141.4 (2.5)141.3 (2.6)140.9 (2.4)0.2390.021c
 Potassium, mean (SD), mmol/L4.0 (0.3)4.1 (0.3)4.0 (0.3)3.9 (0.6)0.046c<0.001c
 ALT, mean (SD), U/L27.4 (19.2)27.9 (19.4)27.6 (19.3)26.1 (16.4)0.7470.371
 UA, mean (SD), mg/dL6.6 (1.7)6.7 (1.7)6.6 (1.7)6.0 (1.5)0.296<0.001c
 Fasting glucose, mean (SD), mg/dL98.1 (9.4)98.1 (8.7)98.1 (9.2)100.7 (18.4)0.993<0.001c
 Aldosterone, mean (SD), pg/mL223.7 (109.5)232.9 (144.4)226.5 (121.0)122.6 (31.6)0.327<0.001c
Ambulatory BP parameters
 24 h SBP, mean (SD), mmHg123.4 (12.4)122.9 (11.6)123.2 (12.2)121.5 (11.4)0.6030.029c
 24 h DBP, mean (SD), mmHg82.8 (9.5)81.9 (9.5)82.6 (9.5)73.1 (8.3)0.176<0.001c
 Daytime SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.1 (13.0)125.9 (12.1)126.1 (12.7)123.4 (11.7)0.7900.001c
 Daytime DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.2 (10.0)84.3 (9.8)84.9 (9.9)74.7 (8.5)0.211<0.001c
 Night-time SBP, mean (SD), mmHg114.3 (12.9)113.3 (12.4)114.0 (12.8)117.0 (12.9)0.258<0.001c
 Night-time DBP, mean (SD), mmHg75.1 (9.8)74.0 (10.4)74.7 (10.0)69.4 (9.3)0.130<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Aa, no. (%)55 (8.1%)24 (8.2%)79 (8.1%)118 (25.4%)0.939<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Bb, no. (%)17 (2.5%)8 (2.7%)25 (2.6%)45 (9.7%)0.825<0.001c
Cohort 1Cohort 2 (n = 464)P-valuedP-valuee
Training set (n = 679)Test set (n = 291)All (n = 970)
Demographic data
 Age, mean (SD), years41.1 (7.2)40.9 (7.1)41.0 (7.2)61.0 (14.2)0.583<0.001c
 Male sex, no. (%)466 (68.6%)198 (68.0%)664 (68.5%)266 (57.3%)0.856<0.001c
 BMI, mean (SD), kg/m226.5 (3.4)26.6 (3.5)26.5 (3.4)26.1 (3.7)0.6570.065
 WHR, mean (SD), %87.4 (6.0)88.0 (6.3)87.6 (6.1)91.0 (7.3)0.182<0.001c
 Current smoker, no. (%)164 (24.2%)68 (23.4%)232 (23.9%)22 (4.7%)0.793<0.001c
Office BP parameters
 Office SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.4 (14.6)125.5 (14.3)126.1 (14.5)131.3 (16.6)0.352<0.001c
 Office DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.3 (11.3)84.1 (12.6)84.9 (11.7)81.8 (10.5)0.163<0.001c
 Office PP, mean (SD), mmHg41.1 (9.9)41.3 (9.5)41.2 (9.8)49.5 (14.4)0.761<0.001c
Antihypertensive drug usage
 ACEI/ARB, no. (%)292 (43.0%)118 (40.5%)410 (42.3)307 (66.2%)0.478<0.001c
 Beta-blocker, no. (%)305 (44.9%)132 (45.4%)437 (45.1%)109 (23.5%)0.899<0.001c
 CCB, no. (%)298 (43.9%)107 (36.8%)405 (41.8%)344 (74.1%)0.039c<0.001c
 Thiazide, no. (%)109 (16.1%)48 (16.5%)157 (16.2%)89 (19.2%)0.8640.366
 Spironolactone, no. (%)7 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)7 (0.7%)6 (1.3%)0.0820.169
 Alpha-blocker, no. (%)16 (2.4%)6 (2.1%)22 (2.3%)21 (4.5%)0.7780.062
Biochemical profiles
 TC, mean (SD), mg/dL194.7 (34.6)198.3 (37.2)195.8 (35.4)184.0 (30.8)0.161<0.001c
 TG, mean (SD), mg/dL164.4 (112.0)170.1 (112.7)166.1 (112.2)127.7 (80.4)0.465<0.001c
 HDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL45.5 (11.9)45.3 (12.5)45.4 (12.1)49.0 (13.1)0.825<0.001c
 LDL-C, mean (SD), mg/dL124.9 (30.8)128.3 (32.7)126.0 (31.4)111.8 (27.1)0.131<0.001c
 Creatinine, mean (SD), mg/dL0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.8 (0.2)0.9 (0.2)0.9550.966
Biochemical profiles (continued)
 eGFR, mean (SD), mL/min/1.73 m2129.9 (38.5)128.1 (37.8)129.4 (38.3)87.2 (19.4)0.499<0.001c
 Sodium, mean (SD), mmol/L141.2 (2.7)141.4 (2.5)141.3 (2.6)140.9 (2.4)0.2390.021c
 Potassium, mean (SD), mmol/L4.0 (0.3)4.1 (0.3)4.0 (0.3)3.9 (0.6)0.046c<0.001c
 ALT, mean (SD), U/L27.4 (19.2)27.9 (19.4)27.6 (19.3)26.1 (16.4)0.7470.371
 UA, mean (SD), mg/dL6.6 (1.7)6.7 (1.7)6.6 (1.7)6.0 (1.5)0.296<0.001c
 Fasting glucose, mean (SD), mg/dL98.1 (9.4)98.1 (8.7)98.1 (9.2)100.7 (18.4)0.993<0.001c
 Aldosterone, mean (SD), pg/mL223.7 (109.5)232.9 (144.4)226.5 (121.0)122.6 (31.6)0.327<0.001c
Ambulatory BP parameters
 24 h SBP, mean (SD), mmHg123.4 (12.4)122.9 (11.6)123.2 (12.2)121.5 (11.4)0.6030.029c
 24 h DBP, mean (SD), mmHg82.8 (9.5)81.9 (9.5)82.6 (9.5)73.1 (8.3)0.176<0.001c
 Daytime SBP, mean (SD), mmHg126.1 (13.0)125.9 (12.1)126.1 (12.7)123.4 (11.7)0.7900.001c
 Daytime DBP, mean (SD), mmHg85.2 (10.0)84.3 (9.8)84.9 (9.9)74.7 (8.5)0.211<0.001c
 Night-time SBP, mean (SD), mmHg114.3 (12.9)113.3 (12.4)114.0 (12.8)117.0 (12.9)0.258<0.001c
 Night-time DBP, mean (SD), mmHg75.1 (9.8)74.0 (10.4)74.7 (10.0)69.4 (9.3)0.130<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Aa, no. (%)55 (8.1%)24 (8.2%)79 (8.1%)118 (25.4%)0.939<0.001c
WCH/WUCH by definition Bb, no. (%)17 (2.5%)8 (2.7%)25 (2.6%)45 (9.7%)0.825<0.001c

ACEI/ARB, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; CCB, calcium channel blocker; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; PP, pulse pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; UA, uric acid; WCH/WUCH, white-coat hypertension/white-coat uncontrolled hypertension; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; XGboost, eXtreme Gradient Boosting.

a

WCH/WUCH by definition A: office BP ≥140/90 mmHg and daytime ambulatory BP <135/85 mmHg.

b

WCH/WUCH by definition B: office BP ≥140/90 mmHg and 24 h ambulatory mean BP <130/80 mmHg and daytime ambulatory BP <135/85 mmHg and night-time ambulatory BP <120/70 mmHg.

c

Differences were considered significant when P < 0.05.

d

P-value between the training set and test set.

e

P-value between the cohort one and cohort two.

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