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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2012 Jun 5;6(1):36–41. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2012.05.005

Table 2.

Age and gender specific mean systolic, diastolic and mean arterial blood pressures

Systolic Blood Pressure Diastolic Blood Pressure Mean Arterial Blood Pressure

Mean [SE] (95% CI) Mean [SE] (95% CI) Mean [SE] (95% CI)
Men (n= 1298)
 Overall 124.1[0.4](123.2,125.0) 79.8[.4](79.02,80.59) 94.6[0.4](93.8,95.3)
  Age (years)
     ≤24 117.03[0.7] (115.6,118.5) 73.08[.6] (72.0,74.2) 87.73[0.6] (86.6,88.8)
   25–34 119.76[0.6] (118.7,120.8) 77.6[.4] (76.6,78.4) 91.66[0.4] (90.8,92.5)
   35–44 123.06[0.8] (121.4,124.7) 82.70[1.8] (79.2,86.2) 96.15[1.3] (93.7,98.6)
   45–54 133.69[1.3] (131.2,136.2) 85.91[.7] (84.5,87.4) 101.84[0.9] (100.1,103.6)
     ≥55 138.70[1.8] (135.2,142.2) 85.73[1.1] (83.6,87.8) 103.38[1.2] (101.0,105.8)
Women (n=855)
 Overall 116.0[0.6](114.9,117.1) 75.96[0.4](75.24,76.65) 89.30[0.4](88.53,90.09)
  Age (years)
     ≤24 108.93[0.8](107.3,110.6) 71.64[0.7](70.3,73.0) 84.07[0.7](82.8,85.4)
   25–34 109.03[0.7](107.6,110.5) 72.53[0.5] (71.5,73.5) 84.70[0.5] (83.7,85.7)
   35–44 117.91[1.2] (115.5,120.4) 78.66[0.8] (77.0,80.3) 91.75[0.9] (90.0,93.6)
   45–54 126.70[1.2] (124.3,129.0) 81.45[0.7] (80.0,82.8) 96.52[0.8] (95.0,98.1)
     ≥55 134.70[2.9] (128.8,140.5) 82.91[0.4] (80.0,85.8) 100.17[1.8] (96.6,103.7)