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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the individuals remaining after QC in the merged dataset

From: Insights into the genetics of blood pressure in black South African individuals: the Birth to Twenty cohort

  

Mean (SD)

Median

Range

Merged (n = 1947)

 Females: 73.3%

Age (years)

30.1 (13.5)

30.0

17.3–84.0

 Males: 26.6%

Weight (kg)

68.0 (16.7)

64.4

36.1–136.6

 

Height (m)

1.6 (0.1)

1.6

1.2–1.9

 

BMI (kg.m−2)

26.2 (7.1)

24.6

14.9–58.8

 

SBP (mmHg)

117.8 (16.8)

116.0

77.0–206.5

 

DBP (mmHg)

74.1 (11.1)

72.5

44.5–129.5