Table 1.
Blood pressures values (mean ± SE) recorded in volunteers at baseline, immediately following RIPC (30 min from start of RIPC protocol) and after 10 min of recovery post RIPC No significant changes observed in variables across time or between conditions
| RIPC protocol evaluated | Measured blood pressures (mm of Hg) | Baseline | Post RIPC (0 min) | Post RIPC (+10 min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 mmHg (UL) | Systolic | 131.1 ± 5.5 | 126.9 ± 5.2 | 128.2 ± 5.5 |
| Diastolic | 77.6 ± 3.3 | 78.0 ± 4.6 | 78.2 ± 4.8 | |
| 140 mmHg (LL) | Systolic | 127.0 ± 3.9 | 126.2 ± 5.6 | 128.3 ± 5.0 |
| Diastolic | 76.8 ± 4.0 | 82.3 ± 5.2 | 80.4 ± 4.7 | |
| 160 mmHg (UL) | Systolic | 130.7 ± 5.4 | 128.6 ± 3.6 | 129.6 ± 3.0 |
| Diastolic | 75.8 ± 4.2 | 76.1 ± 4.2 | 74.58 ± 4.0 | |
| 160 mmHg (LL) | Systolic | 129.1 ± 4.2 | 130.8 ± 4.8 | 127.8 ± 5.6 |
| Diastolic | 76.7 ± 4.9 | 82.4 ± 4.9 | 80.1 ± 4.4 | |
| 180 mmHg (UL) | Systolic | 127.9 ± 3.1 | 124.8 ± 4.1 | 126.7 ± 4.8 |
| Diastolic | 73.3 ± 3.2 | 74.0 ± 3.8 | 73.4 ± 4.2 | |
| 180 mmHg (LL) | Systolic | 125.0 ± 2.7 | 126.8 ± 4.0 | 123.7 ± 2.9 |
| Diastolic | 74.6 ± 2.3 | 75.7 ± 2.8 | 75.8 ± 2.1 |