Figure 1. CAC distribution by anti-hypertension treatment status in the primary MESA sample overall (3,733 U.S. adults aged 45 to 84 years with Systolic BP 120-180 mmHg) and the SPRINT-eligible subsample (N=1,394).
A) Primary Sample Untreated
B) Primary Sample on BP treatment
C) Sprint subsample Untreated
D) Sprint subsample on BP treatment
* p value comparing CAC level among treated to untreated in the primary sample
† p value comparing CAC level among treated to untreated in SPRINT sub-sample