Table 4. Comparison of Smoothness Index Between Two Groups for Systolic and Diastolic BP.
| Smoothness index | Parameter | All patients |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group |
P valuea | |||
| Telmisartan (n = 17) | Cilnidipine (n = 19) | |||
| Systolic BP | Mean | 1.79 | 1.38 | 0.601 |
| SD | 1.52 | 2.82 | ||
| Median | 2.3 | 0.75 | ||
| IQR | 1.55 | 1.31 | ||
| Diastolic BP | Mean | 1.44 | 0.68 | 0.167 |
| SD | 1.6 | 1.54 | ||
| Median | 1.62 | 0.68 | ||
| IQR | 2.66 | 2.2 | ||
aObtained using t-test for independent samples. SD: standard deviation; BP: blood pressure; IQR: interquartile range.