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Numbers and Percentages of subjects with high blood pressure (> 135 mmHg) according to their birth weight and current body weight |
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| Normal BP |
High BP |
Total |
Percentage of subjects with high BP |
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|
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| Overall: |
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| Low birth weight |
354 |
132 |
486 |
27.2% |
| High birth weight |
328 |
186 |
514 |
36.2% |
| Total |
682 |
318 |
1,000 |
31.8% |
|
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| Current weight < = 90 Kg |
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| Low birth weight |
329 |
99 |
428 |
23.1% |
| High birth weight |
221 |
55 |
276 |
19.9% |
| Total |
550 |
154 |
704 |
21.9% |
|
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| Current weight > 90 Kg |
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| Low birth weight |
25 |
33 |
58 |
56.9% |
| High birth weight |
107 |
131 |
238 |
55.0% |
| Total |
132 |
164 |
296 |
55.4% |
Tu et al. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008 5:2 doi:10.1186/1742-7622-5-2 |
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