Background
Methods
Subjects
Data collection and measurements
Definitions and potential confounding factors
Statistical analyses
Results
Basic characteristics of the subjects
Variables | Total | Boys | Girls | Pb |
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N = 15,324 | N = 7919 | N = 7405 | ||
Age (y), n (%) | 11.54 ± 2.59 | 11.49 ± 2.60 | 11.59 ± 2.58 | .579 |
7 | 938 (6.1) | 506 (6.4) | 432 (5.8) | .220 |
8 | 1444 (9.4) | 763 (9.6) | 681 (9.2) | |
9 | 1571 (10.3) | 818 (10.3) | 753 (10.2) | |
10 | 1843 (12.0) | 957 (12.1) | 886 (12.0) | |
11 | 1618 (10.6) | 861 (10.9) | 757 (10.2) | |
12 | 1734 (11.3) | 908 (11.5) | 826 (11.2) | |
13 | 1998 (13.0) | 979 (12.4) | 1019 (13.8) | |
14 | 2059 (13.4) | 1042 (13.2) | 1017 (13.7) | |
15 | 1358 (8.9) | 695 (8.8) | 663 (9.0) | |
16 | 576 (3.8) | 288 (3.6) | 288 (3.9) | |
17 | 185 (1.2) | 102 (1.3) | 83 (1.1) | |
Weight (kg) | 41.42 ± 14.40 | 42.54 ± 15.63 | 40.21 ± 12.84 | < 0.001 |
Height (cm) | 147.07 ± 15.49 | 147.89 ± 16.73 | 146.20 ± 13.99 | < 0.001 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 18.58 ± 3.68 | 18.82 ± 3.89 | 18.33 ± 3.43 | < 0.001 |
BAZ | < 0.001 ± 1.00 | 0.06 ± 1.05 | −0.07 ± 0.93 | < 0.001 |
Birthweight (g) | 3281.0 ± 522.9 | 3338.9 ± 534.8 | 3219.2 ± 502.7 | < 0.001 |
Gestational age (wk) | 38.44 ± 4.70 | 38.44 ± 4.81 | 38.43 ± 4.59 | .391 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 104.61 ± 12.10 | 106.08 ± 12.46 | 103.04 ± 11.51 | < 0.001 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 65.12 ± 8.25 | 65.56 ± 8.62 | 64.64 ± 8.01 | < 0.001 |
Hypertension, n (%) | < 0.001 | |||
Normal | 13666 (89.2) | 6958 (87.9) | 6708 (90.6) | |
Abnormal | 1658 (10.8) | 961 (12.1) | 697 (9.4) | |
Birth weight category (g), n (%) | < 0.001 | |||
< 2000 | 236 (1.5) | 124 (1.6) | 112 (1.5) | |
2000–2499 | 490 (3.2) | 217 (2.7) | 273 (2.7) | |
2500–2999 | 2398 (15.6) | 1066 (13.5) | 1332 (18.0) | |
3000–3499 | 6445 (42.1) | 3084 (38.9) | 3361 (45.4) | |
3500–3999 | 4095 (26.7) | 2350 (29.7) | 1745 (23.6) | |
≥ 4000 | 1660 (10.8) | 1078 (13.6) | 582 (7.9) | |
Area of residence, n (%) | .890 | |||
Chongqing | 3094 (20.2) | 1550 (19.6) | 1544 (20.8) | |
Hangzhou | 3185 (20.8) | 1842 (23.6) | 1343 (18.1) | |
Nanning | 2592 (16.9) | 1328 (16.8) | 1264 (17.1) | |
Beijing | 1832 (11.9) | 928 (11.7) | 904 (12.2) | |
Shanghai | 1545 (10.1) | 771 (9.7) | 774 (10.4) | |
Tianjin | 3076 (20.1) | 1500 (18.9) | 1576 (21.3) | |
Season of Birth, n (%) | .322 | |||
Spring | 3563 (23.3) | 1866 (23.6) | 1697 (22.9) | |
Summer | 3834 (25.0) | 1976 (25.0 | 1858 (25.1) | |
Autumn | 4050 (26.4) | 2097 (26.5) | 1953 (26.4) | |
Winter | 3877 (25.3) | 1980 (25.0) | 1897 (25.6) |
Birth weight and systolic blood pressure
Birth weight, g | N | Systolic blood pressure (SBP) | Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) | |||||||||||||||
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Mean | SD | Estimated marginal means 1a | SE1 | P1c | Estimated marginal means 2b | SE2 | P2d | Mean | SD | Estimated marginal means 1a | SE1 | P1c | Estimated marginal means 2b | SE2 | P2d | |||
Total | < 2000 | 236 | 104.01 | 12.26 | 105.54 | 0.74 | .038 | 106.00 | 0.72 | .017 | 65.12 | 8.27 | 65.82 | 0.53 | .120 | 66.08 | 0.52 | .075 |
2000–2499 | 490 | 103.88 | 12.04 | 103.90 | 0.51 | 1.000 | 104.43 | 0.50 | 1.000 | 64.64 | 8.47 | 64.65 | 0.37 | 1.000 | 64.95 | 0.36 | 1.000 | |
2500–2999 | 2398 | 102.99 | 11.87 | 103.19 | 0.23 | Ref | 103.56 | 0.23 | Ref | 64.28 | 8.28 | 64.34 | 0.17 | Ref | 64.55 | 0.16 | Ref | |
3000–3499 | 6445 | 104.15 | 11.86 | 104.19 | 0.14 | .004 | 104.28 | 0.14 | .092 | 64.87 | 8.30 | 64.87 | 0.10 | .092 | 64.93 | 0.10 | .755 | |
3500–3999 | 4095 | 105.37 | 12.32 | 105.37 | 0.18 | < 0.001 | 105.13 | 0.17 | < 0.001 | 65.52 | 8.33 | 65.55 | 0.13 | < 0.001 | 65.41 | 0.13 | 0.001 | |
≥ 4000 | 1660 | 107.16 | 12.33 | 106.49 | 0.28 | < 0.001 | 105.96 | 0.27 | < 0.001 | 66.40 | 8.44 | 66.16 | 0.20 | < 0.001 | 65.86 | 0.20 | < 0.001 | |
Boys | < 2000 | 124 | 105.18 | 12.28 | 106.97 | 1.04 | .598 | 107.72 | 1.00 | .219 | 65.40 | 9.02 | 66.20 | 0.76 | 1.000 | 66.61 | 0.74 | 1.000 |
2000–2499 | 217 | 105.28 | 12.54 | 105.25 | 0.79 | 1.000 | 105.88 | 0.76 | 1.000 | 64.62 | 8.47 | 64.64 | 0.57 | 1.000 | 64.99 | 0.56 | 1.000 | |
2500–2999 | 1066 | 104.60 | 12.22 | 104.70 | 0.36 | Ref | 105.14 | 0.34 | Ref | 64.99 | 8.75 | 65.03 | 0.26 | Ref | 65.27 | 0.25 | Ref | |
3000–3499 | 3084 | 105.78 | 12.36 | 105.70 | 0.21 | .226 | 105.83 | 0.20 | 1.000 | 65.41 | 8.63 | 65.38 | 0.15 | 1.000 | 65.44 | 0.15 | 1.000 | |
3500–3999 | 2350 | 106.39 | 12.61 | 106.52 | 0.24 | < 0.001 | 106.27 | 0.23 | .087 | 65.69 | 8.54 | 65.73 | 0.17 | .350 | 65.60 | 0.17 | 1.000 | |
≥ 4000 | 1078 | 107.98 | 12.44 | 107.64 | 0.35 | < 0.001 | 107.18 | 0.34 | < 0.001 | 66.50 | 8.55 | 66.38 | 0.26 | .003 | 66.12 | 0.25 | .253 | |
Girls | < 2000 | 112 | 102.72 | 12.16 | 103.92 | 1.04 | .573 | 104.12 | 1.02 | .638 | 64.80 | 7.39 | 65.40 | 0.74 | .415 | 65.53 | 0.73 | .462 |
2000–2499 | 273 | 102.78 | 11.53 | 102.52 | 0.67 | 1.000 | 102.96 | 0.65 | 1.000 | 64.66 | 8.48 | 64.56 | 0.48 | 1.000 | 64.83 | 0.47 | .972 | |
2500–2999 | 1332 | 101.70 | 11.42 | 101.67 | 0.30 | Ref | 101.97 | 0.29 | Ref | 63.71 | 7.85 | 63.70 | 0.22 | Ref | 63.89 | 0.21 | Ref | |
3000–3499 | 3361 | 102.65 | 11.18 | 102.60 | 0.19 | .140 | 102.66 | 0.19 | .719 | 64.38 | 7.95 | 64.35 | 0.14 | .152 | 64.39 | 0.13 | .639 | |
3500–3999 | 1745 | 104.00 | 11.79 | 104.20 | 0.26 | < 0.001 | 103.97 | 0.26 | < 0.001 | 65.29 | 8.03 | 65.39 | 0.19 | < 0.001 | 65.25 | 0.18 | < 0.001 | |
≥ 4000 | 582 | 105.64 | 11.98 | 105.32 | 0.46 | < 0.001 | 104.72 | 0.45 | < 0.001 | 66.21 | 8.23 | 66.05 | 0.33 | < 0.001 | 65.68 | 0.32 | < 0.001 |
Birth weight and diastolic blood pressure
Birth weight and hypertension
Birth weight, g | High SBP, n (%) | OR1 (95% CI)a | P1c | OR2 (95% CI)b | P2d | High DBP, n (%) | OR1 (95% CI)a | P1c | OR2 (95% CI)b | P2d | Hypertension, n (%) | OR1 (95% CI)a | P1c | OR2 (95% CI)b | P2d | ||||
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Normal | Abnormal | Normal | Abnormal | Normal | Abnormal | ||||||||||||||
Total | < 2000 | 201 (85.2) | 35 (14.8) | 2.17 (1.46–3.23) | < 0.001 | 2.33 (1.53–3.50) | < 0.001 | 223 (94.5) | 13 (5.5) | 1.07 (0.58–1.96) | .832 | 1.10 (0.60–2.03) | .750 | 200 (84.7) | 36 (15.3) | 1.75 (1.19–2.58) | .005 | 1.85 (1.25–2.74) | .002 |
2000–2499 | 440 (89.8) | 50 (10.2) | 1.47 (1.05–2.05) | .024 | 1.53 (1.08–2.15) | .015 | 460 (93.9) | 30 (6.1) | 1.46 (0.96–2.23) | .077 | 1.46 (0.96–2.24) | .079 | 427 (87.1) | 63 (12.9) | 1.51 (1.12–2.04) | .007 | 1.57 (1.15–2.13) | .004 | |
2500–2999 | 2226 (92.8) | 172 (7.2) | Ref | – | Ref | – | 2294 (95.7) | 104 (4.3) | Ref | – | Ref | – | 2184 (91.1) | 214 (8.9) | Ref | – | Ref | – | |
3000–3499 | 5965 (92.6) | 480 (7.4) | 1.04 (0.87–1.25) | .675 | 0.98 (0.82–1.18) | .835 | 6114 (95.3) | 301 (4.7) | 1.08 (0.86–1.36) | .499 | 1.02 (0.81–1.29) | .864 | 5831 (90.5) | 614 (9.5) | 1.08 (0.91–1.27) | .375 | 1.02 (0.86–1.20) | .823 | |
3500–3999 | 3679 (89.8) | 416 (10.2) | 1.42 (1.18–1.71) | < 0.001 | 1.28 (1.06–1.55) | .010 | 3866 (94.4) | 229 (5.6) | 1.25 (0.98–1.59) | .067 | 1.13 (0.89–1.44) | .323 | 3606 (88.1) | 489 (11.9) | 1.34 (1.13–1.59) | .001 | 1.22 (1.02–1.45) | .025 | |
≥4000 | 1460 (88.0) | 200 (14.8) | 1.65 (1.33–2.05) | < 0.001 | 1.42 (1.14–1.77) | .002 | 1564 (94.2) | 96 (5.8) | 1.31 (0.98–1.75) | .064 | 1.12 (0.84–1.50) | .429 | 1418 (85.4) | 242 (14.6) | 1.64 (1.35–2.00) | < 0.001 | 1.42 (1.16–1.74) | .001 | |
Boys | < 2000 | 107 (86.3) | 17 (13.7) | 1.69 (0.96–2.96) | .098 | 1.87 (1.05–3.33) | .033 | 118 (95.2) | 6 (4.8) | 0.77 (0.32–1.86) | .567 | 0.83 (0.34–2.01) | .682 | 107 (86.3) | 17 (13.7) | 1.39 (0.80–2.41) | .251 | 1.51 (0.86–2.66) | .155 |
2000–2499 | 191 (88.0) | 26 (12.0) | 1.42 (0.89–2.26) | .136 | 1.47 (0.91–2.38) | .117 | 203 (93.5) | 14 (6.5) | 1.23 (0.67–2.25) | .511 | 1.24 (0.67–2.30) | .497 | 186 (85.7) | 31 (14.3) | 1.45 (0.94–2.23) | .093 | 1.51 (0.96–2.35) | .072 | |
2500–2999 | 972 (91.2) | 94 (8.8) | Ref | – | Ref | – | 1009 (94.7) | 57 (5.3) | Ref | – | Ref | – | 955 (89.6) | 111 (10.4) | Ref | – | Ref | – | |
3000–3499 | 2814 (91.2) | 270 (8.8) | 1.01 (0.79–1.29) | .956 | 0.93 (0.73–1.20) | .596 | 2923 (94.8) | 161 (5.2) | 0.98 (0.72–1.34) | .914 | 0.92 (0.67–1.26) | .608 | 2747 (89.1) | 337 (10.9) | 1.07 (0.85–1.34) | .550 | 1.00 (0.80–1.27) | .973 | |
3500–3999 | 2091 (89.0) | 259 (11.0) | 1.29 (1.01–1.65) | .045 | 1.15 (0.89–1.48) | .288 | 2207 (93.9) | 143 (6.1) | 1.14 (0.83–1.57) | .405 | 1.02 (0.74–1.41) | .903 | 2048 (87.1) | 302 (12.9) | 1.28 (1.01–1.61) | .040 | 1.14 (0.90–1.45) | .266 | |
≥4000 | 947 (87.8) | 131 (12.2) | 1.40 (1.06–1.85) | .019 | 1.21 (0.91–1.62) | .185 | 1016 (94.2) | 62 (5.8) | 1.10 (0.76–1.60) | .618 | 0.95 (0.65–1.38) | .781 | 915 (84.9) | 163 (15.1) | 1.53 (1.18–1.98) | .001 | 1.32 (1.02–1.72) | .038 | |
Girls | < 2000 | 94 (83.9) | 18 (16.1) | 3.06 (1.73–5.41) | < 0.001 | 3.14 (1.76–5.60) | < 0.001 | 105 (93.8) | 7 (6.2) | 1.50 (0.65–3.48) | .359 | 1.51 (0.65–3.51) | .338 | 93 (83.0) | 19 (17.0) | 2.33 (1.34–4.02) | .003 | 2.37 (1.36–4.12) | .002 |
2000–2499 | 249 (91.2) | 24 (8.8) | 1.56 (0.96–2.53) | .069 | 1.62 (0.99–2.64) | .054 | 257 (94.1) | 16 (5.9) | 1.74 (0.96–3.13) | .066 | 1.73 (0.96–3.13) | .069 | 241 (88.3) | 32 (11.7) | 1.62 (1.05–2.45) | .029 | 1.66 (1.08–2.54) | .022 | |
2500–2999 | 1254 (94.1) | 78 (5.9) | Ref | – | Ref | – | 1285 (96.5) | 47 (3.5) | Ref | – | Ref | – | 1229 (92.3) | 103 (7.7) | Ref | – | Ref | – | |
3000–3499 | 3151 (93.8) | 210 (6.2) | 1.08 (0.82–1.41) | .594 | 1.03 (0.79–1.35) | .830 | 3221 (95.8) | 140 (4.2) | 1.19 (0.85–1.67) | .311 | 1.13 (0.81–1.60) | .473 | 3084 (91.8) | 277 (8.2) | 1.08 (0.85–1.36) | .541 | 1.03 (0.81–1.31) | .794 | |
3500–3999 | 1588 (91.0) | 157 (9.0) | 1.59 (1.20–2.11) | .001 | 1.46 (1.10–1.95) | .009 | 1659 (95.1) | 86 (4.9) | 1.38 (0.96–1.98) | .087 | 1.26 (0.87–1.82) | .215 | 1558 (89.3) | 187 (10.7) | 1.43 (1.11–1.84) | .006 | 1.32 (1.02–1.70) | .035 | |
≥4000 | 513 (88.1) | 69 (11.9) | 2.11 (1.50–2.97) | < 0.001 | 1.81 (1.28–2.57) | .001 | 548 (94.2) | 34 (5.8) | 1.42 (0.89–2.25) | .023 | 1.42 (0.90–2.26) | .135 | 503 (86.4) | 79 (13.6) | 1.84 (1.35–2.51) | < 0.001 | 1.58 (1.15–2.18) | .004 |