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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 84:F18-F22 doi:10.1136/fn.84.1.F18
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Dermatoglyphic patterns, very low birth weight, and blood pressure in adolescence

Table 4

Relation between systolic blood pressure and height and right and left AtD angles in index and comparison groups

Index children Comparison children
Variance (R2) Regression coefficient (95% CI); p value Variance (R2) Regression coefficient (95% CI); p value
Height 12.1% 0.52 (0.34 to 0.79); p < 0.001 2.8% 0.22 (−0.02 to +0.46); p = 0.07
Right AtD angle 0.32 (0.02 to 0.62); p < 0.05 0.11 (−0.26 to +0.48); p = 0.56
Height 10.9% 0.51 (0.23 to 0.79); p < 0.001 3.0% 0.23 (−0.02 to +0.47); p = 0.06
Left AtD angle 0.25 (−0.07 to +0.56); p = 0.13 0.15 (−0.22 to +0.51); p = 0.42

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