Characteristics of hypertensive and non-hypertensive adults.

<p>*Mean and standard deviation; ** median and interquartile range.</p><p>Abbreviations: BP – blood pressure; BMI – body mass index.</p><p>Characteristics of hypertensive and non-hypertensive adults.</p

Characteristics of the study population in childhood and adulthood.

<p>*Mean and standard deviation; **median and interquartile range.</p><p>Abbreviations: BP –blood pressure; BMI – body mass index.</p><p>Characteristics of the study population in childhood and adulthood.</p

Means (SD) of systolic and diastolic blood pressure of 12–13 years old boys and girls according to body weight and genotypes.

<p>*Statistically significant difference using Student t test or analysis of variance with Bonfferoni correction.</p><p>Abbreviations: SD – standard deviation; BP – blood pressure; AGT – angiotensinogen; ACE - angiotensin converting enzyme; ADM - adrenomedullin; CACNB2 - beta-2 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channel.</p><p>Means (SD) of systolic and diastolic blood pressure of 12–13 years old boys and girls according to body weight and genotypes.</p

Prevalence (%) of the <i>AGT, ACE, ADM, CACNB2</i> genotypes and allele frequency in the study population.

<p>*P = 0.048 between men and women, using χ² test.</p><p>Abbreviations: AGT – angiotensinogen; ACE - angiotensin converting enzyme; ADM - adrenomedullin; CACNB2 - beta-2 subunit of voltage-gated calcium channel.</p><p>Prevalence (%) of the <i>AGT, ACE, ADM, CACNB2</i> genotypes and allele frequency in the study population.</p