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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 3.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2016 Sep 26;68(5):1123–1131. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116.08046

Table 1.

Sex -specific Mean BP by trajectory group membership

Mean Age(years) SBP trajectory group membership DBP trajectory group membership

Boys Girls Boys Girls
Low Middle Upper Low Middle Upper Low Middle Upper Low Middle Upper
5 101.9(10.8) 107.3(10.4) 125.0(12.0) 99.0(8.6) 110.4(9.9) 120.5(13.3) 60.5(7.5) 65.8(7.8) 69.9(8.3) 60.5(6.9) 67.2(8.7) 70.0(8.6)
8 101.7(7.5) 110.8(8.6) 119.0(10.9) 101.7(7.0) 110.3(8.4) 125.5(10.0) 65.9(7.0) 73.1(7.5) 75.1(6.8) 66.1(7.0) 73.8(7.5) 85.6(12.0)
10 98.5(9.1) 106.8(9.4) 117.9(14.7) 99.1(8.5) 107.0(9.6) 119.2(13.2) 63.8(7.4) 69.7(7.8) 76.4(12.0) 64.2(7.5) 71.0(7.5) 80.3(12.8)
13 96.9(6.7) 107.2(6.6) 119.1(9.2) 98.0(6.6) 107.5(6.9) 119.3(8.8) 61.0(5.9) 69.7(6.4) 80.6(11.5) 62.8(5.7) 72.3(6.6) 83.3(7.4)
14 98.6(6.9) 109.1(7.3) 122.6(9.9) 99.0(6.8) 108.5(7.5) 120.3(9.7) 63.0(5.9) 72.7(6.7) 86.7(8.5) 65.1(5.9) 75.1(6.9) 91.0(7.2)
16 105.3(8.0) 117.3(9.0) 132.3(11.3) 100.0(8.3) 112.7(9.1) 124.1(10.6) 62.8(6.4) 72.3(1.1) 90.9(13.1) 62.9(6.7) 73.2(7.3) 93.4(12.6)
18 111.4(7.6) 122.9(8.2) 132.4(10.4) 107.5(7.0) 116.9(8.1) 125.7(9.2) 66.8(6.4) 75.3(7.2) 88.1(7.8) 67.2(6.2) 76.6(6.9) 97.5(12.2)
SBP trajectory group membership-height adjusted DBP trajectory group membership-height adjusted
5 103.7(10.4) 110.7(12.0) 130.9(10.4) 100.6(9.1) 113.6(10.9) 113.1(13.6) 61.4(7.8) 64.9(8.1) 76.7(9.8) 60.4(7.0) 70.0(8.2) 70.0(8.2)
8 104.7(8.3) 113.7(9.5) 118.0(10.3) 102.9(7.4) 113.2(9.2) 126.9(11.0) 66.7(7.2) 73.6(7.8) 73.9(5.1) 66.1(6.9) 85.3(11.0) 85.3(11.0)
10 101.4(9.8) 109.6(10.9) 117.8(15.3) 100.0(8.4) 110.0(10.2) 118.9(17.3) 64.2(7.5) 70.3(8.1) 76.1(10.6) 63.8(7.4) 80.4(11.3) 80.4(11.3)
13 100.6(7.8) 110.0(7.9) 121.0(10.9) 100.0(7.0) 109.1(7.4) 122.8(9.9) 61.6(6.0) 70.6(6.9) 80.8(13.4) 62.7(5.7) 84.0(7.1) 84.0(7.1)
14 102.2(7.9) 112.2(8.5) 128.2(10.4) 100.3(7.2) 110.3(7.3) 124.9(9.9) 63.6(6.2) 73.5(7.0) 86.8(9.7) 65.0(5.9) 89.5(7.4) 89.5(7.4)
16 109.1(9.1) 121.2(9.9) 137.2(12.5) 102.0(8.8) 114.7(9.1) 128.0(11.6) 63.5(6.7) 72.9(7.9) 96.3(11.9) 62.6(6.5) 91.2(12.2) 91.2(12.2)
18 115.2(8.9) 125.7(8.3) 134.0(13.5) 109.2(7.4) 118.3(7.7) 130.4(11.9) 67.2(6.4) 76.5(7.7) 87.4(7.9) 67.0(6.1) 96.0(11.8) 96.0(11.8)
*

Summary statistics showing mean blood pressure and standard deviations across the trajectory group memberships of blood pressure between ages 5 and 18 on seven time points depicted by mean ages.