CHILDREN AGE AND SEX DIFFERENCES OF BLOOD PRESSURE IN THE VORONEZH REGION
The article presents the results of statistical analysis of the blood pressure of 1124 boys and 1185 girls 7-16 years old living in the Voronezh region in 2011-2014. Systolic blood pressure of the boys prevailed over systolic blood pressure values of the girls at all ages groups. The minimal differences were at the age of 10 years old, maximal - at 15 and 16 years old (р0,005). The average measurements of diastolic blood pressure of girls at 8-10 years old and 13 were higher but at the age of 14- lower than the same numbers at boys group. It was discovered a small decrease in the measures of diastolic blood pressure at 15-16 years old girls group in comparison with the younger girls group.