Research Article
Benefit of BP Measurement in Pediatric ED Patients
Table 3
Relationship between age and BP.
| Age | 6 mos–1 year | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 4 years | 5 years | | Calm | Not calm | | Calm | Not calm | | Calm | Not calm | | Calm | Not calm | | Calm | Not calm | | Calm | Not calm | |
| SBP | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Normal | 30 (67) | 7 (54) | .52 | 54 (75) | 13 (38) | <0.001 | 86 (87) | 8 (44) | <0.001 | 67 (85) | 4 (67) | .26 | 82 (80) | 1 (50) | .38 | 62 (85) | 4 (67) | .26 | Hypertensive | 15 (33) | 6 (46) | 18 (25) | 21 (62) | 13 (13) | 10 (56) | 12 (15) | 2 (33) | 21 (20) | 1 (50) | 11 (15) | 2 (33) |
| DBP | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Normal | 12 (27) | 1 (8) | .26 | 18 (25) | 6 (18) | .46 | 50 (51) | 7 (39) | .45 | 57 (72) | 2 (33) | .07 | 72 (71) | 0 (0) | .09 | 56 (77) | 2 (33) | .04 | Hypertensive | 33 (73) | 12 (92) | 54 (75) | 28 (82) | 49 (50) | 11 (61) | 22 (28) | 4 (67) | 30 (29) | 100 (100) | 17 (23) | 4 (67) |
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Numbers in parentheses are percentages.
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