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Table 3 Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measurements (mean ± SD)

From: Ambulatory systolic blood pressure and obesity are independently associated with left ventricular hypertrophic remodeling in children

 

Obese/Overweight

n = 31

Healthy

n = 37

p, age adjusted

24-h

 24 h SBP (mmHg)

126 ± 15

117 ± 11

0.004

 24 h DBP (mmHg)

66 ± 8

64 ± 6

0.19

 24 h systolic load (%)

41 ± 28

22 ± 18

0.001

 24 h diastolic load (%)

19 ± 17

12 ± 11

0.04

Daytime

 Day SBP (mmHg)

130 ± 15

123 ± 11

0.01

 Day DBP (mmHg)

70 ± 8

69 ± 7

0.58

 Day systolic load (%)

41 ± 28

23 ± 17

0.001

 Day diastolic load (%)

17 ± 16

13 ± 14

0.21

Nighttime

 Night SBP (mmHg)

117 ± 17

107 ± 13

0.003

 Night DBP (mmHg)

59 ± 9

56 ± 6

0.046

 Night systolic load (%)

41 ± 31

20 ± 26

0.003

 Night diastolic load (%)

22 ± 24

13 ± 15

0.06

Nocturnal Dipping

 Systolic dipping (%)

10 ± 6

13 ± 7

0.09

 Diastolic dipping (%)

15 ± 9

19 ± 8

0.07

  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure
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