Table 3
The prevalence of hypertension according to BMI and WC percentiles
BMI percentile (%)
WC percentile (%)
Normal
Overweight
Obesity
Normal
75th–90th
≥90th
Prehypertension
9.0
14.6
21.7
10.0
11.1
18.6
Hypertension
6.0
16.7
29.8
6.2
22.2
25.0
BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference.