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. 2006 Aug 30;6:36. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-6-36

Table 4.

Blood pressure values for all three methods of measurement after the run-in period (visit week 4).

Group A Week 4 Group B Week 4 Group C Week 4
BP method
OBPM syst 150 ± 17 # 162 ± 15 161 ± 16 n.s.
OBPM diast 88 ± 10 89 ± 13 88 ± 13 n.s.
SBPM syst 128 ± 5 # 155 ± 10 154 ± 12 n.s.
SBPM diast 79 ± 5 # 84 ± 12 84 ± 12 n.s.
ABPM syst 122 ± 6 # 149 ± 10 144 ± 11 n.s.
ABPM diast 74 ± 5 # 80 ± 12 78 ± 10 n.s.

OBPM: Office blood pressure measurement.

SBPM: Self blood pressure measurement.

ABPM: Ambulatory 24-h blood pressure measurement.

syst = systolic, diast = diastolic.

#: t-test p < 0.05/3 (Bonferroni's correction for multiple testing A vs B, A vs C and B vs C).

n.s. = B vs C.