Table 3.
Comparison of the groups according to presence of albuminuria.
| Proteinuria negative (n = 13) | Proteinuria positive (n = 67) | p value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | (min–max) | IQR | Median | (min–max) | IQR | ||
| *Systolic blood pressure | 117 | 103–136 | 20 | 126 | 95–184 | 16 | 0,11 |
| *Diastolic blood pressure | 77 | 64–94 | 10 | 74 | 57–98 | 10 | 0,13 |
| *Pulse pressure | 41 | 26–51 | 9 | 52 | 32–78 | 13 | 0,01 |
| *Mean aortic pressure | 100 | 73–120 | 13,5 | 100 | 70–133 | 17 | 0,24 |
| Aortic distensibility | 2,93 | 1,56–14,40 | 3,70 | 2,44 | 0,32–11,20 | 1,98 | 0,14 |
| Aortic systolic diameter (mm) | 30,61 | 26,55–38,31 | 5,60 | 33,11 | 25,81–48,16 | 6,30 | 0,01 |
| Aortic diastolic diameter (mm) | 29,18 | 26,10–37,71 | 5,84 | 32,78 | 25,46–47,06 | 6,62 | 0,008 |
*mmHg; IQR: interquartile range.