Table 3.

Comparison of blood pressure levels between patients and controls.

	All participants (n = 238)			Participants without antihypertensives (n = 175)
BP, mm Hg	Patients (n = 132)	Controls (n = 106)	P	Patients (n = 78)	Controls (n = 97)	P
Office SBP at a baseline study visit	121 (115–132)	125 (117–135)	0.126	119 (112–128)	125 (116–134)	0.004
Office DBP at a baseline study visit	74 (68–84)	76 (68–83)	0.725	72 (66–79)	76 (68–83)	0.045
Ambulatory
24-hour SBP	117 (110–127)	122 (115–129)	0.014	115 (109–125)	121 (114–128)	0.004
24-hour DBP	75 (70–80)	77 (72–82)	0.016	72 (68–77)	77 (72–82)	0.002
daytime SBP	123 (115–132)	128 (120–134)	0.009	121 (114–129)	127 (119–133)	0.004
daytime DBP	79 (73–84)	82 (77–87)	0.002	77 (72–83)	81 (77–86)	<0.001
nighttime SBP	105 (98–116)	107 (99–114)	0.592	104 (96-110)	105 (99–113)	0.184
nighttime DBP	63 (59–72)	63 (59-69)	0.589	62 (57–68)	62 (58–68)	0.614

Data are median (interquartile range). BP: blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; SBP: systolic blood pressure.