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. 2014 Aug 21;4(3-4):161–167. doi: 10.1159/000365937

Table 3.

Vascular compliance data

Parameter Lean Obese Diabetes
Number 20 36 34
C1 elasticity (ml/mm Hg ×10) 16.6 ± 1.5 16.2 ± 1 15.5 ± 1.1
C2 elasticity (ml/mm Hg ×10) 7.8 ± 0.8 10.9 ± 1* 10.4 ± 0.7*
Systolic BP, mm Hg 111 ± 2 121 ± 2** 119 ± 1*
Diastolic BP, mm Hg 63 ± 1 60 ± 1 61 ± 1
Heart rate, beats/min 78 ± 2 75 ± 2 75 ± 2

BP = Blood pressure.

*

p < 0.05 vs. lean

**

p < 0.01 vs. lean.