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. 2023 Apr 28;44:206. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2023.44.206.38670

Table 2.

pattern of high blood pressure among participants based on the 2017 AAP guideline

Variable Frequency Percentage of the study population Percentage of high blood (Mean ±SD) SBP (Mean ±SD) DBP (Mean ±SD)
Elevated 205 13.8 51.5 123.10±3.62 68.45±6.83
Stage 1 HTN 139 9.3 34.9 132.16±3.27 80.98±6.46
Stage 2HTN 54 3.6 13.6 140.61±8.81 93.98±4.52
High BP 398 26.7 100 128.64±7.78 76.29±8.19

AAP: American Academy of Pediatrics, SBP: Systolic Blood Pressure, DBP: Diastolic Blood Pressure, HTN: Hypertension, SD: Standard Deviation, CI: Confidence Interval