Table III.
Patient characteristics |
Stable white coat hypertension (n = 71, 80%) |
Intermittent white coat hypertension (n = 18, 20%) |
P value |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 14 (20%) | 6 (33%) | .22 |
Age <12 y | 11 (15%) | 5 (28%) | .3 |
Age 12-17 y | 60 (85%) | 13 (72%) | |
BMI z score | 1.8 [0.7-2.2] | 1.7 [0.9-2.0] | .81 |
Obesity | 39 (55%) | 10 (56%) | >.99 |
Height percentile | 65.4 [34.6-87.3] | 76.2 [70.1-94.1] | .06 |
ADHD | 5 (7%) | 1 (6%) | >.99 |
Family history of HTN | 48 (70%) | 13 (76%) | .77 |
Family history of diabetes | 20 (29%) | 9 (53%) | .09 |
Clinic auscultatory SBP index | 1.05 [1.0-1.08] | 0.92 [0.9-0.97] | <.001 |
Clinic auscultatory DBP index | 0.87 [0.79-0.96] | 0.76 [0.72-0.85] | .016 |
Clinic oscillometric SBP index | 1.08 [1.03-1.14] | 0.92 [0.9-0.97] | <.001 |
Clinic oscillometric DBP index | 0.91 [0.84-0.96] | 0.87 [0.8-0.89] | .09 |
ABPM wake SBP index | 0.89 [0.85-0.92] | 0.89 [0.87-0.91] | .65 |
ABPM wake DBP index | 0.83 [0.77-0.87] | 0.83 [0.81-0.88] | .30 |
ABPM sleep SBP index | 0.88 [0.85-0.91] | 0.89 [0.86-0.92] | .54 |
ABPM sleep DBP index | 0.83 [0.77-0.88] | 0.83 [0.79-0.88] | .65 |
Adequate SBP nocturnal dipping | 47 (66%) | 13 (72%) | .78 |
Adequate DBP nocturnal dipping | 63 (89%) | 16 (89%) | >.99 |
Median [IQR] or n (%).