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Published in final edited form as: Am J Hypertens. 2010 Aug 19;24(1):77–82. doi: 10.1038/ajh.2010.176

Table 3.

Association of s.d. of childhood blood pressure with hypertension and blood pressure levels in adulthood, adjusting for covariates in logistic and linear regression models by race or sex

	Whites (OR, β)	Blacks (OR, β)	Males (OR, β)	Females (OR, β)
s.d. of childhood SBP^a	1.23, 0.11^**	1.34^, 0.10^	1.16, 0.11^**	1.44^, 0.10^
s.d. of childhood DBP^a	1.38^, 0.12^	1.31^, 0.12^*	1.28^, 0.12^*	1.36^, 0.12^

The same covariates (except race and sex) as listed in Table 2.

β, standardized regression coefficient; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; OR, odds ratio; SBP, systolic blood pressure.

Standardized into Z-scores with mean = 0 and variance = 1.

P < 0.05;

^**

P < 0.01.