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. 2013 Mar 5;14(1):31. doi: 10.1186/1465-9921-14-31

Table 3.

Haemodynamic status and biochemistry

  Control smoker COPD P value
eGFR (ml/min)
67 (12)
67 (14)
0.91
UACR † (mg/mmol)
0.46 (3.24)
0.80 (3.66)
0.046
Aortic PWV (m/s)
9.9 (2.3)
10.8 (1.9)
0.051
Peripheral Systolic BP (mmHg)
150 (22)
144 (20)
0.147
Peripheral Diastolic BP (mmHg)
87 (11)
83 (11)
0.102
Peripheral Pulse pressure (mmHg)
63 (17)
60 (17)
0.497
Peripheral MAP (mmHg)
108 (13)
104 ( 12)
0.078
Heart rate (bpm)
69 (11)
77 (17)
0.014
AIx (%)
21 (6)
21 (15)
0.957
Central Pulse Pressure (mmHg)
56 (15)
54 (14)
0.65
Central MAP (mmHg)
106 (14)
104 (12)
0.67
Stroke Volume Index (ml/m2)
44.9 (13.9)
44.9 (10.7)
0.99
Total Cholesterol (mmol/L)
5.0 (1.2)
5.1 (1.1)
0.613
LDL-Cholesterol (mmol/L)
2.5 (1.0)
2.7 (1.0)
0.618
HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/L) 1.6 (0.4) 1.8 (0.5) 0.058

All results are presented as mean (SD) unless otherwise stated.

† geometric mean.

Abbreviations: eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate; UACR urinary albumin creatinine ratio; IHD ischaemic heart disease; PWV pulse wave velocity; BP blood pressure; MAP mean arterial pressure; AIx augmentation index.