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. 2011 Dec 1;2011:987159. doi: 10.4061/2011/987159

Table 1.

The characteristics of participants (mean ± SD).

Normotensive Hypertensive Total P
Age (years) 8.7 ± 1.5 8.7 ± 1.4 8.7 ± 1.4 0.0306
Height (cm) 134.8 ± 9.6 138.5 ± 9.7 135.2 ± 9.7 <0.0001*
Weight (kg) 31.0 ± 8.6 36.8 ± 11.0 31.6 ± 9.1 <0.0001*
WC (cm) 57.0 ± 8.3 63.2 ± 11.0 57.7 ± 8.9 <0.0001*
BMI (kg/m2) 16.8 ± 2.9 18.9 ± 3.9 17.0 ± 3.1 <0.0001*
TG (mmol/L) 0.8 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.5 0.8 ± 0.4 <0.0022**
TC (mmol/L) 4.1 ± 0.8 4.2 ± 0.8 4.1 ± 0.8 0.1127**  
HDL-C (mmol/L) 1.5 ± 0.3 1.4 ± 0.3 1.5 ± 0.3 0.3937**
LDL-C (mmol/L) 2.1 ± 0.6 2.2 ± 0.6 2.1 ± 0.6 0.3260**
Glucose (mmol/L) 4.5 ± 0.6 4.5 ± 0.6 4.5 ± 0.6 <0.0001**
Insulin (mU/mL) 5.9 ± 4.2 8.4 ± 6.7 6.1 ± 4.6 <0.0001**
HOMA-IR 1.2 ± 0.9 1.7 ± 1.6 1.3 ± 1.0 <0.0001**

* Adjusted for age, gender, income level, parents' education level, and puberty.

** Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, income level, parents' education level, and puberty.