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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychol. 2007 Jun 30;76(1-2):72–82. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2007.06.005

Table 3.

Mean (S.D.) systolic blood pressures (SBP), diastolic blood pressures (DBP), heart rates (HR) and demographics of the positive parental history of hypertension and negative parental history of hypertension groups in Experiment 2.

Variable Blood Pressure Group
Positive Parental
History of
Hypertension		 Negative Parental
History of
Hypertension
Laboratory
  SBP (mmHg) 112.9 (26.6) 113.8 (9.0)
  DBP (mmHg) 65.1 (14.8) 66.7 (6.9)
  HR (bpm) 69.2 (18.9) 72.6 (10.2)
Sex
  Male 31 38
  Female 15 31
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) 25.1 (3.6) 24.0 (3.6)
Age (years) 19.5 (2.2) 19.5 (1.6)