Table 4.
Correlations of blood pressure with anthropometric parameters
SBP mean | DBP mean | |
---|---|---|
Weight (kg) | ||
Pearson’s correlation | 0.54 | 0.22 |
P | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Height (m) | ||
Pearson’s correlation | 0.49 | 0.14 |
P | 0.00 | 0.00 |
BMI (kg/m2) | ||
Pearson’s correlation | 0.40 | 0.22 |
P | 0.00 | 0.00 |
*Statistically significant P values at 0.05 level of significance. SBP=Systolic blood pressure, DBP=Diastolic blood pressure, BMI=Body mass index