Table 1 Clinico-demographic data of studied groups
Cases (n = 42) | Controls (n = 36) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Demographic data | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |
Age (years) | 8.8 ± 3.8 | 8.2 ± 3.8 | 0.183 |
Males | 18 (42.9%) | 18 (50.0%) | 0.528 |
Females | 24 (57.1%) | 18 (50.0%) | |
Family history (+ ve) | 4 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0) | 0.057 |
Weight (kg) | 26.0 ± 12.6 | 27.88 ± 8.74 | 0.001 |
Height (cm) | 121.6 ± 17.2 | 123.96 ± 10.24 | 0.049 |
BMI (km/m2) | 16.7 ± 3.8 | 17.12 ± 2.3 | 0.001 |
SBP (mmHg) | 107.5 ± 14.5 | 102.5 ± 4.6 | 0.035 |
DBP (mmHg) | 66.3 ± 13.6 | 73.8 ± 3.3 | 0.001 |