A CLINICAL STUDY IN CHILDREN WITH PRIMARY HYPERTENSION

Xiang W1, Zhao S-P2£¬Zheng C1

1 The people¡¯s Hospital of Hainan Province, Haikou, Hainan, China

2 The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Medical University, Changsha, China

 

Objective: To investigate the character of primary hypertension in children  and relationship with obesity , hyperlipidemia, level of blood glucose.

Methods: 48 primary hypertension in children and 118 normal controls. Plasma lipids were determined by routine methods. The concentrations of   fasting serum glucose were determined by glucose oxidation enzymes method.

Results: Compared with control group, Prevalence Rate of obesity and overweight was higher in children with primary hypertension. The level of plasma total cholesterol, triglyceride, low  density lipoprotein cholesterol and apoB100 were significant  higher, and high density lipoprotein cholesterol, apoAI, apoE were lower in primary hypertension children. The levels of blood glucose in primary hypertension children were higher.

Conclusion: There is abnormality of obesity and overweight, lipids and glucose metabolism in children with primary hypertension.

 
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