Table 2.

Partial Correlations Between Independent Variables and Blood Pressure According to Maturity Category

	Late (n=199)		On Time (n=939)		Early (n=183)
	SBP	DBP	SBP	DBP	SBP	DBP
Age	0.309	0.217	0.380	0.210	0.316	0.214
Height	0.296	0.254	0.391	0.201	0.298	0.153
Socioeconomic status	0.059	0.113	−0.021	−0.002	0.061	−0.054
Previous PA	−0.090	−0.132	−0.040	−0.030	−0.062	−0.065
Physical activity	−0.078	−0.142	−0.051	−0.087	−0.013	−0.117
Sedentary behavior	0.079	−0.022	0.015	0.045	−0.101	−0.008
Alcohol consumption	0.097	−0.039	0.042	−0.028	−0.064	−0.057
Tobacco use	−0.028	−0.040	−0.021	−0.016	0.010	0.013
HBP in mother	0.152	0.149	0.076	0.101	−0.057	0.139
HBP in father	0.214	0.281	0.055	0.049	−0.045	0.033
Body mass index	0.208	0.177	0.310	0.266	0.329	0.398
Waist circumference	0.229	0.206	0.336	0.259	0.341	0.418
Body fat percentage	0.078	0.195	0.159	0.197	0.142	0.289

Abbreviations: DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HBP, high blood pressure; PA, physical activity; SBP, systolic blood pressure. Bold values indicate P<.05. All models adjusted by sex.