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Table 5 Reference values of 24-h ambulatory blood pressure by height and gender

From: Focus on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in children and adolescents

Height (cm)

Boys

Girls

Day

Night

Day

Night

 

75th

90th

95th

75th

90th

95th

75th

90th

95th

75th

90th

95th

120

116/77

111/80

125/82

99/58

103/61

106/63

114/77

118/80

120/82

99/60

103/63

106/65

125

117/76

122/80

125/82

100/58

105/61

108/63

115/77

119/80

121/82

100/60

104/63

107/66

130

117/76

122/80

126/82

101/59

106/62

110/64

116/76

120/80

122/82

101/59

106/63

108/66

135

117/76

123/80

126/82

102/59

108/63

111/65

116/76

120/80

123/82

102/59

107/63

109/66

140

118/76

123/80

126/82

104/60

109/63

113/65

117/76

121/80

124/82

103/59

108/63

110/66

145

119/76

124/79

127/81

105/60

111/64

144/66

11876

123/80

125/82

103/59

109/63

112/66

150

120/76

125/79

128/81

106/60

112/64

116/66

119/76

124/80

127/82

104/59

110/63

113/66

155

122/76

127/79

130/81

107/60

113/64

117/66

121/76

125/80

128/82

106/59

111/63

114/66

160

124/76

129/79

133/81

108/60

144/64

188/66

122/76

126/80

129/82

106/59

111/63

114/66

165

126/76

132/80

135/82

110/60

116/64

119/66

123/77

127/80

130/82

107/59

112/63

114/66

170

128/77

134/80

138/82

112/61

117/64

121/66

124/77

128/80

131/82

108/61

112/67

115/71

175

130/77

136/81

140/83

113/61

119/64

112/66

125/78

129/81

131/82

109/59

113/63

115/66

180

132/77

138/81

142/83

115/61

120/64

124/66

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

185

134/78

140/81

144/84

116/61

122/64

125/66

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

  1. Wühl E et al., German Working Group on Pediatric Hypertension. “Distribution of 24-h ambulatory blood pressure in children: normalized reference values and role of body dimensions”. J Hypertens 2002; 20:1995–2007[3].