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. 2015 Apr 2;15(12):1008–1013. doi: 10.5152/akd.2015.5862

Table 2.

Comparison of blood pressure and homocysteine levels according to age groups

Study group 5-9 years Control group 5-9 years Study group 10-14 years Control group 10-14 years Study group 15-19 years Control group 15-19 years
SBP mm Hg 99.7±7.4 100.4±7.4 110.5±7.5 (p=0.013) 106.8±6.4 (p=0.013) 115.2±4.6 (p=0.02) 112.0±5.6 (p=0.02)
DBF; mm Hg 64.1±4.4 63.4±6.3 68.2±7.2 (p=0.011) 64.4±5.8 (p=0.011) 72.5±6.7 (p=0.02) 69.8±6.5 (p=0.02)
tHcy, mg/dL 7.0 (4.8-9.9) 6.91 (4.7-9.6) 9.8 (6.1-26.7) (p=0.002) 7.5 (4.4-11.9) (p=0.002) 12.0 (6.7-31.7) (p=0.003) 9.5 (5.2-13.4) (p=0.003)

DBP - diastolic blood pressure; SBP - systolic blood pressure; tHcy - total homocysteine