Renal Outcomes in Children with Operated Spina Bifida in Uganda

Table 2

Frequency of hypertension. Hypertension was defined as lowest systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure at or above the 95th centile based on age and height.

	Frequency using arm span as proxy for height (%)	Frequency assuming height at centile for age (%)
Hypertensive	28 (43)	25 (38)
Not hypertensive	37 (57)	40 (62)