Table 2. Peripheral and aortic hemodynamic parameters of the study population according to glucose tolerance status.

	All	NGT<155	NGT≥155	IGT	P
Variables	(n = 584)	(n = 278)	(n = 146)	(n = 160)
Heart rate, bts/min	69±9	70±9	69±9	68±8	0.067
systolic BP, mmHg	145±13	145±11	144±14	145±14	0.711
diastolic BP, mmHg	91±7	91±7	92±7	91±8	0.357
mean BP, mmHg	109±7	109±6	109±7	109±8	0.999
PP, mmHg	54±14	54±13	53±14	54±15	0.751
c-systolicBP, mmHg	133±11	131±10	134±12	134±10	0.003
c-diastolic BP, mmHg	92±6	92±5	93±5	92±6	0.143
c-PP, mmHg	40±11	38±10	42±13	42±10	<0.0001
AP, mmHg	11.4±6.5	9.8±5.7	12.5±7.1	13.1±6.5	<0.0001
AI, %	27.7±12.5	25.1±12.4	29.4±11.9	30.7±12.5	<0.0001
PWV, m/s	7.5±2.7	6.7±1.7	8.4±3.7	8.2±2.9	<0.0001

^*χ² test; NGT  =  normal glucose tolerance; IGT  =  impaired glucose tolerance; DM  =  diabetes mellitus; BMI  =  body mass index; ISI  =  insulin sensitivity index; MS  =  metabolic syndrome; hs-CRP  =  high sensitivity C reactive protein; BP  =  blood pressure; PP  =  pulse pressure; c = central; PWV  =  pulse wave velocity; AP  =  augmentation pressure; AI  =  augmentation index.