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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2021 Sep 23;13(5):656–662. doi: 10.1017/S2040174421000544

Table 3:

Adjusted Regression Slopes (and 95% CIs) between Adult Blood Pressure Measurements by Childhood Waist Size Trajectory Group Posterior Probabilities

Waist Circumference Waist Circumference Index
Age Range (N = # of
subjects; T = # of
repeated measures)
Group 1 (Low WC) p-value Age Range (N = # of
subjects; T = # of
repeated measures)
Group 1 (Low WCI) p-value Group 2 (Medium
WCI)
p-value
Mean Change (and 95% CIs) in Systolic Blood Pressure for Between 0- and 1-Valued Group Posterior Probabilities
20-29 (N = 333; T = 973) −6.17 (−8.51, −3.83) <0.0001 20-29 (N = 312; T = 889) −11.31 (−15.71, −6.92) <0.0001 −7.82 (−12.44, −3.20) 0.0009
30-39 (N = 199; T = 554) −2.94 (−6.87, 0.99) 0.1417 30-39 (N = 182; T = 507) −0.53 (−10.29, 9.22) 0.9143 4.17 (−5.93, 14.28) 0.4174
40-49 (N = 98; T = 171) −6.09 (−15.11, 2.92) 0.1819 40-49 (N = 83; T = 145) −19.61 (−34.29, −4.92) 0.0097 −12.80 (−28.44, 2.85) 0.1071
50-59 (N = 53; T = 98) −10.98 (−22.77, 0.81) 0.0672 50-59 (N = 39; T = 66) −30.16 (−43.17, −17.14) <0.0001 −25.64 (−39.29, −11.99) 0.0007
60-69 (N = 51; T = 154) −15.09 (−28.34, −1.83) 0.0261 60-69 (N = 37; T = 119) −12.34 (−32.91, 8.23) 0.2361 −8.46 (−29.75, 12.83) 0.4315
Mean Change (and 95% CIs) in Diastolic Blood Pressure for Between 0- and 1-Valued Group Posterior Probabilities
20-29 (N = 174; T = 245) −3.13 (−6.51, 0.24) 0.0685 20-29 (N = 174; T = 245) −7.23 (−14.27, −0.18) 0.0445 −5.62 (−12.86, 1.62) 0.1260
30-39 (N = 84; T = 107) −9.42 (−16.32, −2.52) 0.0097 30-39 (N = 84; T = 107) 8.95 (−16.15, 34.04) 0.4674 19.38 (−5.86, 44.63) 0.1256
40-49 (N = 59; T = 75) −4.77 (−16.37, 6.83) 0.3965 40-49 (N = 47; T = 59) −19.48 (−38.99, 0.04) 0.0504 −16.86 (−38.85, 5.13) 0.1206
50-59 (N = 21; T = 27) 3.19 (−18.07, 24.46) 0.7259 50-59 (N = 16; T = 22) −0.92 (−42.25, 40.42) 0.9585 6.42 (−31.43, 44.27) 0.6926
60-69 (N = 29; T = 45) Estimated G matrix not PD 60-69 (N = 22; T = 33) Estimated G matrix not positive definite