Table 2.
Reference BP values by LMS method
Age (year) | Sex | BP percentile | Systolic BP (mmHg) | Diastolic BP (mmHg) | ||||||||||||
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Percentile of heighta | Percentile of heighta | |||||||||||||||
5th | 10th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 90th | 95th | 5th | 10th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 90th | 95th | |||
2 | Boys | 50th | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 |
90th | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 103 | 103 | 104 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 63 | ||
95th | 105 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | ||
99th | 111 | 111 | 112 | 112 | 113 | 113 | 114 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | ||
Girls | 50th | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | |
90th | 99 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | ||
95th | 102 | 102 | 103 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 105 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | ||
99th | 107 | 108 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 110 | 111 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 73 |
BP blood pressure, LMS method lambda-mu-sigma method
aThe Z score height values converted to their corresponding percentile values