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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 22.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2005 Oct 17;112(17):2611–2618. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.104.526764

Patient Dimensions and Resting Hemodynamic Data

Reference POTS
Low Flow Normal Flow
Body surface area, m2 1.72±0.08 1.73±0.13 1.76±0.08
Weight, kg 62±3 57±4 64±5
Height, cm 167±8 180±12 172±7
Heart rate, bpm 67±5 82±9* 62±8
MAP right arm, mm Hg 78±6 84±7 79±4
MAP right leg, mm Hg 75±5 78±6 72±3
Venous occlusion plethysmography blood flow 2.6±0.7 0.7±0.2* 2.2±0.4
LDF, pfu 6.5±1.0 2.2±1.1* 4.9±1.3

MAP indicates mean arterial pressure.

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P<0.05 compared with reference subjects;

P<0.05 compared with normal-flow subjects. A simple Bonferroni correction was applied throughout, and results are regarded as significant only if they are <0.05.