Table 3.
Variable | Olmesartan, n=22 | Non-ARB, n=23 | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Clinic BP | |||
Systolic BP | |||
Baseline (mm Hg); mean (s.d.) | 144.1±13.7 | 144.1±17.8 | 0.955 |
A/B ratio; mean (s.d.) | 0.99±0.12 | 0.96±0.11 | 0.714 |
Diastolic BP | |||
Baseline (mm Hg); mean (s.d.) | 79.7±19.0 | 84.6±11.5 | 0.474 |
A/B ratio; mean (s.d.) | 1.36±1.61 | 0.95±0.12 | 0.182 |
Abbreviations: A/B ratio, after-treatment/baseline ratio; ARB, angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker; BP, blood pressure.