Uric Acid Levels in Normotensive Children of Hypertensive Parents
Table 2
Blood pressure, lipid parameters, and uric acid levels by age in normotensive children of hypertensive parents (Group 1) and normotensive parents (Group 2).
Group 1 Age < 10 yrs
Group 2 Age < 10 yrs
Group 1 Age 10–15 yrs
Group 2 Age 10–15 yrs
Group 1 Age > 15 yrs
Group 2 Age > 15 yrs
SBP, mmHg
102 ± 6.5
99 ± 5.6
111.6 ± 8.3
108 ± 5.9
115 ± 4.9
112 ± 6.0
DBP, mmHg
60.5 ± 7.2
62.4 ± 4.6
69.0 ± 7.3
65.8 ± 5.9
71.0 ± 6.0
72.1 ± 6.4
Triglyceride, mg/dL
69.9 ± 21.6
77.0 ± 28.0
87.3 ± 30.6
83.8 ± 31.6
81.7 ± 37.3
72.0 ± 32.6
HDL-cholesterol, mg/dL
50.9 ± 10.4
57.2 ± 15.1
52.3 ± 10.7
55.5 ± 15.1
52.4 ± 10.4
55.0 ± 12.0
LDL-cholesterol, mg/dL
84.8 ± 18.6
91.4 ± 15.4
92.5 ± 28.6
86.3 ± 24.3
81.8 ± 17.0
82.6 ± 21.1
Total cholesterol, mg/dL
144.3 ± 22.8
159.1 ± 18.5
155.4 ± 31.3
153.3 ± 31.4
144.2 ± 17.1
147.0 ± 34.7
Uric acid, mg/dL
DBP: diastolic blood pressure; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; SBP: systolic blood pressure. All results reported as mean ± SD; , .