Table 3. Relationship between light physical activities and blood pressure, arterial stiffness and cardiac autonomic modulation parameters in hypertensive patients.
| Model 1* | Model 2** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ß (95% CI) | P | ß (95% CI) | P | |
| bSBP (mmHg) | -0.059 (-0.102; -0.015) | 0.009 | -0.068 (-0.113; -0.023) | 0.003 |
| bDBP (mmHg) | -0.035 (-0.059; -0.010) | 0.006 | -0.036 (-0.061; -0.010) | 0.007 |
| cSBP (mmHg) | -0.051 (-0.098; -0.004) | 0.032 | -0.054 (-0.103; -0.006) | 0.029 |
| cDBP (mmHg) | -0.032 (-0.059; -0.005) | 0.022 | -0.031 (-0.059; -0.002) | 0.033 |
| AI (%) | 0.001 (-0.028; 0.030) | 0.941 | 0.005 (-0.025; 0.035) | 0.730 |
| PWV (m/s) †† | -0.002 (-0.009; 0.004) | 0.461 | -0.002 (-0.009; 0.005) | 0.497 |
| LF (n.u.) | -0.049 (-0.104; 0.006) | 0.080 | -0.038 (-0.094; 0.018) | 0.177 |
| HF (n.u.) | 0.049 (-0.006; 0.104) | 0.080 | 0.038 (-0.018; 0.094) | 0.177 |
ß (95% CI) = Regression coefficient (95% confidence interval); bSBP = brachial systolic blood pressure; bDBP = brachial diastolic blood pressure; cSBP = central systolic blood pressure; cDBP = central diastolic blood pressure; PWV = pulse wave velocity; LF = low frequency; HF = high frequency.
†† n = 55.
*Adjusted for sex, age, trunk fat, number of antihypertensive drugs and accelerometer wear time.
**Adjusted for sex, age, trunk fat, number of antihypertensive drugs, accelerometer wear time and moderate-to-vigorous physical activities.