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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hypertens. 2011 Oct;29(10):1913–1918. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32834aa786

Table 2.

Normotensive individuals

TT
(n = 109)
CT
(n = 34)
CC
(n = 4)
P value
genotype
SBP (mmHg)
 High salt 110.5 ± 12.3* 115.1 ± 12.2 118.8 ± 23.7 0.03
 Low salt 106.6 ± 12.2 113.1 ± 12.8 113.3 ± 9.0 0.009
DBP (mmHg)
 High salt 66.2 ± 8.7* 67.5 ± 11.0 68.0 ± 1.2 0.45
 Low salt 63.7 ± 7.9 66.3 ± 8.7 64.8 ± 8.0 0.16
MAP (mmHg)
 High salt 81.7 ± 9.4* 85.7 ± 12.3 84.9 ± 10.0 0.06
 Low salt 77.7 ± 8.6 83.7 ± 10.4 85.3 ± 2.8 0.001
Heart rate (beats/min)
 High salt 58.9 ± 8.4* 60.5 ± 11.9 56.0 ± 5.3 0.74
 Low salt 60.7 ± 8.7 61.2 ± 10.7 61.8 ± 7.3 0.73
24-h sodium (mmol/day)
 High salt 240.2 ± 77.9* 242.2 ± 77.9* 246.6 ± 118.9* 0.87
 Low salt 10.1 ± 8.1 8.5 ± 7.7 12.2 ± 10.2 0.60
24-h potassium (mmol/day)
 High salt 77.0 ± 28.2 69.4 ± 24.5 51.7 ± 27.4 0.06
 Low salt 72.4 ± 21.6 75.3 ± 24.4 80.6 ± 19.9 0.41
Plasma renin activity (ng/min per ml)
 High salt 0.40 ± 0.39* 0.37 ± 0.29* 0.22 ± 0.11* 0.55
 Low salt 4.36 ± 4.46 4.22 ± 2.90 5.10 ± 4.13 0.95
Aldosterone (ng/dl)
 High salt 4.08 ± 3.22* 3.83 ± 2.00* 2.51 ± 0.03* 0.36
 Low salt 19.24 ± 12.00 21.98 ± 12.57 19.98 ± 11.81 0.54
RPF (ml/min per 1.73m2)
 High salt 601.4 ± 141.5* 573.5 ± 126.8 518.5 ± 53.0 0.24
 Low salt 552.4 ± 134.2 544.3 ± 109.1 569.0 ± 106.1 0.89

MAP, mean arterial pressure; RPF, renal plasma flow.

*

P < 0.05 versus low salt.