A significant correlation between blood pressure and BMI was observed (r = 0.34, p <0.001), 8.6% of the obese children had hypertension and BMI accounted for 7-11% of blood pressure variability.
Marktæk fylgni var milli blóðþrýstings og LÞS (r = 0,34, p <0,001) og voru 8,6% offeitra barna með háþrýsting. LÞS skýrði 7-11% af breytileika í slagbilsþrýstingi.