INS and Hypertension: Data were presented as Mean ± SD. *Paired sample t test and Wilcoxon test for the comparison variables within the group. #One-way ANOVA and Kruskal Wallis test for the comparison variables between groups. †Data presented as Mean ± SD (MD, IQR). DASH: Dietary approaches to stop hypertension, FBS: Fasting blood sugar, HOMA-IR: Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, QUICKI: Quantitative insulin sensitivity check index