Research Article
High Rate of Obesity-Associated Hypertension among Primary Schoolchildren in Sudan
Table 3
Blood pressure classification according to BMI category.
| | Normal BP | Systolic Pre-HT | Diastolic Pre-HT | Systolic HT | Diastolic HT |
| BMI | | | | | | Normal | 215 (94.7) | 4 (1.8) | 5 (2.2) | 3 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) | Overweight | 37 (82.2) | 1 (2.2) | 2 (4.4) | 1 (2.2) | 4 (8.9) |
| Obese | 22 (69.0) | 2 (6.3) | 1 (3.1) | 3 (9.4) | 4 (12.5) |
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