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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2012 May 14;60(1):43–50. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.189266

Table 3.

Characteristics by ABPM classifications, percents or median (interquartile range).

Characteristic Normal
(n= 138)
WCH
(n= 13)
Masked HTN
(n= 116)
Confirmed HTN
(n= 48)
Age 13 [10, 15] 7 [5, 12] 12 [9, 16] 10 [9, 15]
% Male 60% (83) 54% (7) 59% (69) 55% (27)
Race
    Caucasian 79% (109) 85% (11) 68% (79) 64% (31)
    AA 12% (16) 8% (1) 21% (24) 27% (13)
    Other 9% (13) 8% (1) 11% (13) 8% (4)
Hispanic ethnicity 17% (23) 8% (1) 13% (15) 21% (10)
Height %ile 27 [9, 61] 19 [8, 48] 24 [7, 50] 19 [6, 41]
Weight %ile 41 [21, 80] 30 [6, 71] 52 [22, 80] 37 [14, 67]
Weight (Kg) 46 [34, 57] 25 [18, 30] 43 [30, 58] 34 [27, 53]
BMI %ile 57 [24, 89] 52 [14, 71] 68 [37, 92] 57 [30, 78]
Percent obese, BMI > 95th% 17% (23) 8% (1) 18% (21) 15% (7)
Iohexol GFR 43 [31, 55] 50 [36, 71] 46 [36, 59] 35 [23, 51]
1o Disease Glomerular 20% (27) 8% (1) 20% (23) 23% (11)
Years of CKD 9 [5, 13] 6 [5, 8] 7 [4, 11] 8 [3, 10]
Hx of HTN 44% (60) 46% (6) 44% (50) 57% (26)
Anti-HTN 73% (101) 62% (8) 68% (79) 65% (31)
    ACE-i 62% (86) 54% (7) 49% (57) 33% (16)
    Ca Blocker 5% (7) 23% (3) 16% (19) 31% (15)
    ARB 11% (15) 0% (0) 9% (10) 8% (4)
LVMI 30 [26, 35] 35 [27, 40] 33 [27, 39] 36 [29, 44]
% LVH 9% (11) 11% (1) 16% (17) 31% (12)
Urine protein:creatinine 0.41 [0.15, 0.90] 0.22 [0.14, 0.63] 0.47 [0.20, 1.02] 0.99 [0.30, 2.22]
Proteinuria uP/C > 2 7% (9) 8% (1) 11% (12) 32% (15)
Blood Pressure parameters
    Casual SBP 104 [97, 110] 115 [106, 121] 107 [101, 115] 122 [117, 131]
    Casual SBP %ile 36 [19, 63] 92 [82, 97] 65 [ 44, 77] 97 [92, 99]
    Casual DBP 61 [55, 67] 71 [63, 75] 65 [59, 73] 80 [75, 86]
    Clinic DBP %ile 47 [24, 65] 0.96 [0.64, 0.97] 62 [41, 85] 96 [92, 98]
    24o SBP Index 0.85 [0.81, 0.89] 0.89 [0.87, 0.90] 0.96 [0.92, 0.99] 1.01 [0.96, 1.06]
    24o SBP Mean 104 [99, 111] 102 [99, 111] 115 [110, 122] 121 [114, 128]
    SBP Load 3% [0%, 7%] 6% [4%, 7%] 28% [14%, 42%] 48% [25%, 70%]
    % Dip (S) 13 [9, 16] 11 [11, 16] 10 [7, 13] 11 [8, 14]
    % Dip (D) 19 [15, 23] 20 [16, 23] 15 [11, 19] 16 [12, 20]
    Other ABPM measures
    Wake SBP Index 0.86 [0.81, 0.90] 0.90 [0.86, 0.92] 0.94 [0.91, 0.98] 1.00 [0.94, 1.04]
    Sleep SBP Index 0.86 [0.80, 0.89] 0.89 [0.85, 0.91] 0.97 [0.93, 1.01] 1.01 [0.96, 1.06]
    Wake DBP Index 0.79 [0.74, 0.83] 0.81 [0.78, 0.85] 0.89 [0.82, 0.94] 0.97 [0.91, 1.02]
    Sleep DBP Index 0.81 [0.75, 0.86] 0.87 [0.80, 0.90] 0.97 [0.92, 1.02] 1.02 [0.96, 1.14]
    Wake SBP Load 3% [0%, 7%] 6% [3%, 12%] 24% [10%, 38%] 48% [22%, 64%]
    Sleep SBP Load 0% [0%, 8%] 3% [0%, 6%] 32% [14%, 47%] 51% [24%, 81%]
    Wake DBP Load 3% [0%, 6%] 3% [0%, 10%] 15% [6%, 28%] 38% [18%, 64%]
    Sleep DBP Load 5% [0%, 11%] 7% [5%, 15%] 36% [23%, 50%] 56% [35%, 80%]

Note: 17 KIDs were not included due to missing clinic BP measurements.