Oscillometric blood pressure by age and height for non overweight children and adolescents in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo

Muyumba, Emmanuel Kiyana; Nkulu, Dophra Ngoy; Mukeng, Clarence Kaut; Musung, Jacques Mbaz; Kakoma, Placide Kambola; Kakisingi, Christian Ngama; Luboya, Oscar Numbi; Malonga, Françoise Kaj; Kizonde, Justin Kalungwe; Mukuku, Olivier; Yan, Weili

doi:10.1186/s12872-018-0741-4

Table 2 Age-height-specific thresholds: 50th, 90th and 95th percentiles of SBP and DBP values for boys aged 3–17 years

From: Oscillometric blood pressure by age and height for non overweight children and adolescents in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo

Age, year	Height, cm	Height percentile	SBP, mmHg				DBP, mmHg
Age, year	Height, cm	Height percentile	S*	50th percentile (median)	90th percentile	95th percentile	S*	50th percentile (median)	90th percentile	95th percentile
3	87	5th	0.0983	91	103	107	0.0712	59	68	71
	94	25th	0.0974	92	105	109	0.0678	59	69	72
	97	50th	0.0970	93	105	110	0.0667	59	69	72
	101	75th	0.0964	94	106	111	0.0647	60	69	72
	107	95th	0.0956	95	108	112	0.0623	60	70	72
4	95	5th	0.0972	93	106	110	0.0674	60	69	72
	99	25th	0.0967	94	107	111	0.0655	60	70	72
	103	50th	0.0961	95	108	112	0.0638	60	70	73
	108	75th	0.0955	96	108	113	0.0619	60	70	73
	112	95th	0.0949	97	110	114	0.0599	61	70	73
5	101	5th	0.0964	95	108	112	0.0648	60	70	73
	106	25th	0.0957	96	109	113	0.0626	61	70	73
	109	50th	0.0953	97	109	114	0.0612	61	71	73
	114	75th	0.0946	98	111	115	0.0592	61	71	74
	122	95th	0.0936	99	112	116	0.0561	61	71	74
6	105	5th	0.0959	96	109	113	0.0630	61	71	73
	112	25th	0.0949	98	111	115	0.0601	61	71	74
	116	50th	0.0944	98	112	116	0.0584	61	71	74
	120	75th	0.0938	99	113	117	0.0567	62	72	74
	127	95th	0.0929	101	114	118	0.0542	62	72	75
7	112	5th	0.0949	98	111	116	0.0598	62	71	74
	118	25th	0.0941	99	113	117	0.0576	62	72	75
	123	50th	0.0935	100	114	118	0.0557	62	72	75
	126	75th	0.0930	101	114	119	0.0544	62	72	75
	137	95th	0.0916	103	117	121	0.0506	63	73	76
8	112	5th	0.0949	99	112	116	0.0599	62	72	75
	123	25th	0.0934	101	114	119	0.0556	62	72	75
	128	50th	0.0928	102	115	120	0.0538	63	73	76
	132	75th	0.0922	103	116	121	0.0523	63	73	76
	140	95th	0.0912	105	118	122	0.0495	63	74	77
9	122	5th	0.0936	101	115	119	0.0562	63	73	76
	127	25th	0.0930	102	116	120	0.0543	63	73	76
	132	50th	0.0923	103	117	121	0.0525	63	73	76
	137	75th	0.0917	104	118	122	0.0507	63	74	77
	145	95th	0.0906	106	120	124	0.0479	64	74	77
10	123	5th	0.0934	102	115	120	0.0556	63	73	76
	131	25th	0.0924	104	117	121	0.0527	64	74	77
	136	50th	0.0917	105	118	123	0.0509	64	74	77
	141	75th	0.0910	106	119	124	0.0491	64	74	77
	149	95th	0.0901	108	121	125	0.0466	64	75	78
11	129	5th	0.0927	104	117	122	0.0536	64	74	77
	136	25th	0.0917	105	119	123	0.0508	64	74	77
	142	50th	0.0910	107	120	124	0.0489	64	75	78
	147	75th	0.0903	108	121	126	0.0471	65	75	78
	156	95th	0.0892	110	123	128	0.0443	65	76	79
12	132	5th	0.0922	105	119	123	0.0522	64	74	77
	140	25th	0.0912	107	120	125	0.0495	65	75	78
	145	50th	0.0906	108	121	126	0.0479	65	75	78
	151	75th	0.0898	109	123	127	0.0460	65	76	79
	161	95th	0.0886	111	125	129	0.0430	66	76	79
13	133	5th	0.0921	106	119	124	0.0519	65	75	78
	143	25th	0.0909	108	121	126	0.0487	65	75	78
	150	50th	0.0900	109	123	127	0.0464	65	76	79
	157	75th	0.0890	111	125	129	0.0440	66	76	79
	164	95th	0.0882	112	126	131	0.0420	66	77	80
14	139	5th	0.0914	108	121	126	0.0499	65	75	78
	149	25th	0.0901	110	123	128	0.0466	66	76	79
	157	50th	0.0891	111	125	130	0.0442	66	77	80
	164	75th	0.0883	113	127	131	0.0422	66	77	80
	172	95th	0.0872	115	128	133	0.0398	67	78	81
15	145	5th	0.0906	109	123	128	0.0479	66	76	79
	157	25th	0.0891	112	126	130	0.0442	67	77	80
	162	50th	0.0884	113	127	131	0.0425	67	77	81
	168	75th	0.0876	114	128	133	0.0408	67	78	81
	177	95th	0.0866	116	130	135	0.0385	67	78	82
16	153	5th	0.0896	112	126	130	0.0453	67	77	80
	161	25th	0.0886	113	127	132	0.0430	67	78	81
	168	50th	0.0877	115	129	133	0.0410	67	78	81
	172	75th	0.0871	116	130	134	0.0397	68	78	82
	179	95th	0.0864	117	131	136	0.0380	68	79	82
17	153	5th	0.0895	112	126	131	0.0452	67	77	81
	165	25th	0.0881	115	129	133	0.0419	68	78	81
	167	50th	0.0878	115	129	134	0.0411	68	78	82
	173	75th	0.0871	116	130	135	0.0395	68	79	82
	180	95th	0.0862	118	132	136	0.0377	68	79	82

SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure
S *, coefficient of variation of blood pressure

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