Table 2. (IMAGE) Kanazawa University Caption Interaction between blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c groups by n-6 fatty acid intake. P values for interaction from two-way analysis of variance. Hypertension was defined as the use of antihypertensive medication or BP of ? 140/90 mmHg. A high HbA1c level was defined as an HbA1c value of ? 6.5%. Forty-one participants had a high HbA1c level; 12 had normal BP, and 29 had hypertension. There were 592 participants with a normal HbAc1 level; 271 had normal BP, and 321 had hypertension. Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; LA, linoleic acid; SD, standard deviation. Credit Kanazawa University Usage Restrictions The image may only be used with appropriate caption and credit. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.