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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Ophthalmol. 2010 Feb;128(2):198–205. doi: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2009.391

Table 3.

Multivariate Models of the Association of Blood Pressure Measures with Baseline Central Retinal Arteriolar Equivalent (CRAE) Adjusting for Site, Baseline Age, Glycosylated Hemoglobin Level, and Ambulatory Pulse Rate

Central Retinal Arteriolar Equivalent (μm) Central Retinal Venular Equivalent (μm)


Variable Effect SE P-value Effect SE P-value
Clinic SBP -0.18 0.10 0.09 -0.003 0.16 0.99
Clinic DBP -0.25 0.16 0.12 -0.26 0.24 0.29
Clinic MABP -0.28 0.15 0.07 -0.15 0.23 0.49
Ambulatory 24-hour SBP -0.31 0.14 0.03 0.24 0.21 0.26
Ambulatory 24-hour DBP -0.35 0.25 0.17 0.33 0.37 0.37
Ambulatory daytime SBP -0.29 0.13 0.02 0.17 0.20 0.38
Ambulatory daytime DBP -0.44 0.21 0.04 0.03 0.32 0.93
Ambulatory nighttime SBP -0.27 0.13 0.03 0.16 0.19 0.39
Ambulatory nighttime DBP -0.23 0.19 0.21 0.23 0.28 0.40
Dipper status 0.33 2.71 0.90 1.53 4.03 0.71

Abbreviations: SE=standard error; SBP=systolic blood pressure; DBP=diastolic blood pressure; MABP= mean arterial blood pressure.