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January 1, 2006Sunhwan'gi

Normal Blood Pressure Values and Percentile Curves in Children

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Population

9,499 normal school children in Seoul (4,993 male, 4,506 female), aged 7-18 years.

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

YHYoung Mi HongYamagata UniversityJLJae Young LeeInha UniversityJJJo Won JungSeverance Hospital

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Implication

Supports anthropometric-adjusted BP norms for Korean youth; leaves open longitudinal validation before clinical adoption.

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Population
9,499 normal school children in Seoul (4,993 male, 4,506 female), aged 7-18 years.
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Intervention
Blood pressure measurement using an oscillometric device (Dinamap monitor Procare-200) on the right arm in the sitting position.
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Outcome
Mean and 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95 and 99 percentile values and percentile curves of the systolic and diastolic BP in relation to age, sex, height, weight and BMI.surrogate

This study establishes normal blood pressure percentile curves for Korean children aged 7-18 using oscillometric devices, showing strong correlations with weight and height.

Cite This Study

Hong et al. (2006) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a71e22aa7fbea1e440887e5https://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2006.36.11.744
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