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Table 5 Multivariable logistic regression for SBP and DBP, adjusting for age, bmi and cardiac disease (n = 4225)

From: Effects of long-term methylphenidate use on growth and blood pressure: results of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS)

 

OR (95% CI)

Std Err

P-value

Normal SBP (base outcome)

Raised SBP

 MPH < 12 months

1.09 (0.56–2.12)

0.37

0.796

 MPH ≥12 months

0.91 (0.41–1.99)

0.36

0.807

 ADHD Control

0.65 (0.46–0.92)

0.12

0.016¥

 Non-ADHD Control

Reference

  

Normal DBP (base outcome)

Raised DBP

 MPH < 12 months

0.55 (0.17–1.77)

0.32

0.315

 MPH ≥12 months

1.80 (0.80–4.06)

0.75

0.159

 ADHD Control

0.88 (0.57–1.35)

0.19

0.554

 Non-ADHD Control

Reference

  
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