Table 1.
Demographic data and blood pressure of patients with KD and febrile controls
| Characteristic | Patients with KD (n = 21) | Controls (n = 14) | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male sex (%) |
71.4% |
71.4% |
1.00 |
| Mean age (months) |
21.79 ± 17.91 |
52.18 ± 56.52 |
0.13 |
| Body weight (kg) |
11.37 ± 3.93 |
19.17 ± 14.50 |
0.08 |
| Body height (cm) |
82.32 ± 14.91 |
100.54 ± 29.91 |
0.21 |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
16.45 ± 1.50 |
18.08 ± 2.64 |
0.14 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) |
103 ± 16 |
112 ± 14 |
0.35 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 63 ± 13 | 71 ± 11 | 0.09 |
Values are mean ± SD or %.
BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; KD, Kawasaki disease.
*Mann–Whitney U test.