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. 2009 Jun 5;297(2):H664–H673. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00138.2009

Table 3.

MAP and CBFV variability measures


Supine
70° Head-Up Tilt
POTS subjects Control subjects POTS subjects Control subjects
MAP variability 5±0.6 7±1 16±1* 12±3
    LF component 2±0.3 2±0.2 10±1* 8±2*
    HF component 0.8±0.2 0.3±0.1 2±0.3* 1±0.2*
CBFV variability 10±2 10±2 17±4 14±3
    LF component 3±0.9 3±0.6 9±2* 6±1
    HF component 1±0.3 1±0.2 3±0.7* 2±0.5*
αCBF, ms/mmHg 0.8±0.1 1±0.2 1±0.1* 1±0.1
LF
    Coherence 0.53±0.04 0.54±0.08 0.90±0.02* 0.81±0.05*
    Gain, mmHg·cm−1·s−1 0.7±0.1 0.7±0.1 1.08±0.10* 1.12±0.10
    Phase, ° 39±5 64±6 42±4 48±7
HF
    Coherence 0.65±0.04 0.52±0.07 0.83±0.05* 0.60±0.09
    Gain, mmHg·cm−1·s−1 0.8±0.1 0.7±0.1 0.9±0.1 1±0.2
    Phase, ° 15±4 −0.3±6 11±2 5±5

Values are means ± SE.

*

P < 0.05 compared with supine values within the same group;

P < 0.05 compared with the control group.