Table 2.

CBCL results: Emotion, Behavior, and Internalizing/Externalizing Symptoms ^*

CBCL Scale	Normotensive N = 32	Hypertensive N = 32	P- value
Syndrome Scales (raw scores)
Anxious/Depressed	0 (0–2)	2.5 (1–7)	0.002
Withdrawn/Depressed	0 (0–1)	1.5 (0–4)	0.038
Somatic Complaints	1 (0–2.5)	2 (0–5)	0.11
Social Problems	0 (0–1)	1 (0–3.5)	0.01
Thought Problems	1 (0–2)	1 (0–2.5)	0.47
Attention Problems	1 (0–2.5)	2 (1–5)	0.005
Rule Breaking Behavior	0.5 (0–2)	1 (1–2.5)	0.12
Aggressive Behavior	1 (0–3.5)	3 (1–6.5)	0.041
DSM-Oriented Scales (raw scores)
Affective Problems	1 (0–2)	2 (0–4.5)	0.082
Anxiety Problems	0 (0–1)	1.5 (0–3)	0.0014
Somatic Problems	1 (0–2)	1 (0–3.5)	0.14
ADHD Problems	1 (0–2)	3 (1–5.5)	0.005
Oppositional Defiant	1 (0–1)	1.5 (1–3)	0.025
Conduct Problems	0 (0–1.5)	0.5 (0–2.5)	0.22
Internalizing
T-score	44.5 (36.5–50)	53 (42.5–65.5)	0.022
% in clinical range	6	37	0.005
Externalizing
T-score	44 (34–50)	48.5 (41.5–55)	0.087
% in clinical range	6	3	0.99

^*Median (interquartile range); Syndrome scale and DSM-oriented scale results reported as raw scores; Internalizing and Externalizing results reported as T-scores.