Table 5 ABPM parameters in the pre-HCT group and post-HCT group compared with the obesity control group.

From: Comparison of blood pressure values and expression of genes associated with hypertension in children before and after hematopoietic cell transplantation

Parameter (n of measurements)

Pre-HCT (53)

p

Post-HCT (41)

p

Obesity

Mean SBP, mmHg (SD)

105 (15.4)

 < 0.001

103 (10.6)

 < 0.001

118 (9.66)

Mean SBP percentile (SD)

78.5 (10.4)

0.381

75.7 (3.50)

0.018

80.9 (8.95)

Mean DBP, mmHg (SD)

68.7 (12.2)

0.401

65.4 (9.42)

0.694

66.5 (6.8)

Mean DBP percentile (SD)

77.1 (7.86)

0.264

78.3 (6.71)

0.588

79.5 (7.70)

MAP, mmHg (SD)

80.6 (8.78)

0.120

79.4 (8.31)

0.061

84.1 (7.17)

MAP percentile (SD)

83.3 (11.1)

0.595

79.2 (8.70)

0.331

81.8 (8.53)