. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.

Published in final edited form as: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2016 Jan;48(1):90–97. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000742

Table 2.

Blood pressure variables.

	Caucasian			African-Americans

	T1	T2	T3	T1	T2	T3

SBP (mmHg) Brachial	122 ± 2	120 ± 2^*	120 ± 2^*	119 ± 2	117 ± 2^*	115 ± 2^*
Carotid	115 ± 2	111 ± 2	111 ± 2	112 ± 2	112 ± 3	110 ± 3
Aortic	103 ± 1	101 ± 2	101 ± 2	102 ± 1	102 ± 2	100 ± 2

DBP (mmHg) Brachial	69 ± 2	68 ± 1	68 ± 2	71 ± 1	68 ± 1	68 ± 2
Carotid	69 ± 1	68 ± 0	68 ± 2	70 ± 2	68 ± 1	69 ± 2
Aortic	70 ± 1	69 ± 1	69 ± 2	70 ± 1	68 ± 1	69 ± 2

MAP (mmHg) Brachial	87 ± 1	85 ± 1	85 ± 2	86 ± 1	85 ± 1	83 ± 2
Carotid	86 ± 1	85 ± 1	85 ± 2	86 ± 1	85 ± 1	85 ± 1
Aortic	85 ± 1	84 ± 1	84 ± 2	85 ± 1	84 ± 1	83 ± 2

PP (mmHg) Brachia^#	53 ± 1	51 ± 1	51 ± 2	48 ± 2	48 ± 2	47 ± 2
Carotid	46 ± 2	43 ± 1	42 ± 2^*	41 ± 2	41 ± 2	39 ± 3^*
Aortic	33 ± 1	31 ± 1	32 ± 1	31 ± 1	33 ± 1	31 ± 1

Note: Values are mean ± SEM.

race versus time interaction.

p<0.05 time effect from T1. Systolic blood pressure, SBP; Diastolic blood pressure, DBP; Mean arterial pressure, MAP; Pulse pressure, PP; Baseline, T1; Post-control period, T2; Post-exercise, T3