Table 4 Blood pressure characteristics
From: Birth weight and renal markers in children aged 5–10 years in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Variables | Total | LBW | NBW | HBW | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | 80 (100) | 21 (26.2) | 45 (56.2) | 14 (17.5) | – |
SBP (mmHg), median (IQR) | 91 (85.3–97.8) | 94 (85.5–100.5) | 90 (85–95) | 92 (89.3–101) | 0.187 |
SBP percentile, median (IQR) | 49 (49–50) | 49 (49–51) | 49 (49–49.5) | 49 (49–51) | 0.118 |
DBP (mmHg), median (IQR) | 56 (52–58.8) | 57 (53–60) | 55 (51–57) | 57 (50–60.3) | 0.242 |
DBP percentile, median (IQR) | 49 (49–50.1) | 50 (49–51) | 49 (49–50) | 49.5 (49–50) | 0.219 |
SBP percentile groups, n (%) | |||||
< 90 | 78 (97.5) | 19 (90.5) | 45 (100) | 14 (100) | |
90–94 | 1 (1.2) | 1 (4.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.24 |
≥ 95 | 1 (1.2) | 1 (4.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
DBP percentile groups, n (%) | |||||
< 90 | 77 (96.2) | 19 (97.5) | 44 (97.8) | 14 (100) | |
90–94 | 2 (2.5) | 1 (4.8) | 1 (2.2) | 0 () | 0.429 |
≥ 95 | 1 (1.2) | 1 (4.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
BP percentile groups, n (%) | |||||
< 90 | 76 (95) | 19 (90.5) | 43 (95.6) | 14 (100) | |
90–94 | 2 (2.5) | 0 (0) | 2 (4.4) | 0 (0) | 0.233 |
≥ 95 | 2 (2.5) | 2 (9.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |