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. 2019 Oct 24;20(21):5301. doi: 10.3390/ijms20215301

Table 4.

Cardiovascular parameters vs. ABPM profile in children and adolescents with CKD.

BP cIMT, mm PWV, m/s FMD, % AASI LVMI, g/m2.7
24-h BP
Abnormal 0.4 (0.3–0.4) 4.1 (4–5) * 7.4 (3.8–14.7) 0.44 (0.36–0.54) * 40.1 (28.9–47.2) *
Normal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.8 (3.5–4.3) 7.8 (2.9–12.7) 0.34 (0.24–0.43) 30.6 (26–36.2)
Daytime BP
Abnormal 0.4 (0.3–0.4) 4.2 (4–5) * 6 (3.2–13.8) 0.42 (0.36–0.54) * 39.1 (29.5–46.9) *
Normal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.8 (3.4–4.3) 7.8 (3–13) 0.34 (0.24–0.43) 30.6 (26–35.2)
Nighttime BP
Abnormal 0.4 (0.3–0.4) 4.2 (3.9–4.8) * 4.6 (3.2–12.9) 0.42 (0.33–0.53) * 37 (30.7–47.2) *
Normal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.8 (3.4–4.2) 8.1 (2.8–13.2) 0.34 (0.23–0.42) 30.4 (25.8–35.1)
BP load
Abnormal 0.4 (0.3–0.4) 4.1 (3.6–4.8) * 5 (3–11.7) 0.38 (0.24–0.46) 32.9 (29.2–40.7) *
Normal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.8 (3.4–4.1) 8.7 (4–15.3) 0.34 (0.24–0.43) 29.7 (25.6–32.9)
Night dipping
Abnormal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.9 (3.4–4.3) * 6.5 (3.3–10.7) 0.37 (0.24–0.49) 31.1 (29.1–41) *
Normal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.8 (3.6–4.5) 9.3 (2.5–15.7) 0.34 (0.24–0.42) 30.6 (25.9–36.8)
ABPM profile
Abnormal 0.4 (0.3–0.4) 4 (3.6–4.6) * 7.2 (3.3–11.7) 0.39 (0.24–0.46) 31.8 (28.1–40) *
Normal 0.3 (0.3–0.4) 3.8 (3.4–4.2) 9.3 (2.2–16.5) 0.31 (0.24–0.42) 28.8 (25.7–32.9)

Data are given as median (25th percentile–75th percentile). * p < 0.05 by the Mann-Whitney U-test. cIMT = carotid artery intima-media thickness. PWV = pulse wave velocity. FMD = flow-mediated dilatation. AASI = ABPM-derived arterial stiffness index. LVMI = left ventricular mass index.