|
Control-patients (N=15) |
Obese –normotensive patients (N=20) |
Obese hypertensive patients (N=20) |
Age( years) |
14.5 ± 1.45 |
14.6 ± 1.3 |
14.8 ± 1.4 |
Diastolic BP(mmHg) |
80 |
81.25 ± 2.75 |
86 ± 3.2*b |
Systolic BP(mmHg) |
120 |
120.75 ± 5 |
143.3 ± 8.7 #a |
BMI |
21.2 ± 1.2 |
32.5 ± 0.7 #a |
33.3 ± 0.74 #a |
Values are means ± SD for control healthy, obese normotensive and hypertensive
patients groups (I and II). Values are statistically significant at aP<0.01, Values are
statistically significant at bP<0.05. Values (*) is significantly different from control
group; (#) significantly different from normotensive obese patients using one way
ANOVA (SPSS program). |