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Table 3 Partial correlations, controlling for age, sex, and height, between percent body fat and blood pressure by genotype in young children

From: ACE I/D genotype, adiposity, and blood pressure in children

 

Total

(n = 152)

ACE DD

(n = 46)

ACE ID

(n = 61)

ACE II

(n = 45)

D carriers

(n = 107)

Percent Body Fat

SBP

0.46*

0.19

0.65*

0.41*

0.48*

DBP

0.30*

0.20

0.41*

0.16

0.34*

MAP

0.42*

0.24

0.57*

0.31*

0.46*

  1. *P < 0.05 for correlation.
  2. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; MAP, mean arterial pressure.
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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