Table 3

Association between means of blood pressure (mm Hg) and pulse rate, and tertiles of occipito-frontal circumference (cm) adjusted for current weight (kg) and height (cm), (blood pressure) and sex (pulse rate)

OFC (cm)No of subjectsMean SBP (mm Hg)No of subjectsMean DBP (mm Hg)No of subjectsMean pulse rate (bpm)
< 3465101.666564.326584.75
34-35111101.1611064.6911184.27
36+10099.2910063.7010083.02
Total276100.70 (SD 1.25)27564.23 (SD 0.49)27684.01 (SD 0.89)