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. 2022 Dec 30;54(5):402–412. doi: 10.5114/ait.2022.123143

TABLE 4.

Estimates of lability of diastolic blood pressure by type of hypertension

Parameter Masked uncontrolled hypertension, n = 16 (43.2%) Adequately controlled hypertension, n = 21 (56.8%) P-value
Induction period
Probability of out-of-range ± 20% referenced to
Home BP 0.34 (0.24, 0.45) 0.39 (0.29, 0.48) 0.547
Clinic BP 0.43 (0.32, 0.53) 0.35 (0.26, 0.44) 0.283
Pre-induction BP 0.40 (0.28, 0.52) 0.44 (0.33, 0.54) 0.618
SD, mmHg 14.76 (12.28, 17.24) 12.05 (9.89, 14.21) 0.103
ln(VAR), ln(mmHg2) 5.27 (4.88, 5.66) 4.83 (4.49, 5.17) 0.088
Absolute change
ARV, mmHg 11.54 (9.25, 13.82) 9.83 (7.83, 11.83) 0.263
TARV, mmHg min–1 11.54 (9.25, 13.82) 9.83 (7.83, 11.83) 0.263
Intraoperative period
Probability of out-of-range ± 20% referenced to
Home BP 0.32 (0.21, 0.43) 0.26 (0.17, 0.35) 0.368
Clinic BP 0.31 (0.20, 0.42) 0.35 (0.25, 0.44) 0.613
Pre-induction BP 0.37 (0.23, 0.50) 0.37 (0.25, 0.49) 0.954
SD, mmHg 10.27 (8.80, 11.73) 8.58 (7.36, 9.85) 0.086
ln(VAR), ln(mmHg2) 4.59 (4.26, 4.91) 4.18 (3.90, 4.47) 0.070
Absolute change
ARV, mmHg 7.84 (6.54, 9.13) 6.66 (5.52, 7.79) 0.174
TARV, mmHg min–1 1.49 (1.23, 1.74) 1.28 (1.06, 1.49) 0.219
Postoperative period
Probability of out-of-range ± 20% referenced to
Home BP 0.24 (0.10, 0.37) 0.34 (0.18, 0.50) 0.338
Clinic BP 0.21 (0.08, 0.34) 0.31 (0.17, 0.45) 0.324
Pre-induction BP 0.31 (0.13, 0.49) 0.48 (0.33, 0.62) 0.174
SD, mmHg 6.68 (4.58, 8.78) 4.53 (2.60, 6.46) 0.134
ln(VAR), ln(mmHg2) 3.32 (2.66, 3.28) 2.67 (2.07, 3.28) 0.150
Absolute change
ARV, mmHg 4.08 (2.56, 5.61) 4.06 (2.71, 5.41) 0.982
TARV, mmHg min–1 0.72 (0.48, 1.00) 0.71 (0.46, 0.95) 0.917

Values reported as mean (95% CI); P-value from Wald test of a respective regression model. BP- blood pressure; SD- standard deviation; ln(VAR)- natural logarithm of variance; ARV- absolute real variability; TARV- time-averaged absolute real variability