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Analysis of covariance between carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity values in controls and subjects with Down syndrome before and after adjustment of systolic blood pressure
| Down syndrome | Control | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 21 ± 1 | 21 ± 1 | – |
| Variance | (13–42) | (13–42) | – |
| PWV (m/s) | 7.51 ± 0.14 | 7.84 ± 0.12 | 0.045 |
| Adjusted PWV (m/s) | 7.62 ± 0.13 | 7.73 ± 0.13 | 0.577 |
Abbreviation: PWV, pulse wave velocity.
