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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2005 Nov 3;290(4):R1003–R1011. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00345.2005

Table 1.

Average baroreflex parameters for heart rate minimum (P1), range (P4), and maximum (P1 + P4)

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4
P1: Heart rate range, beats/min
DHB sham 229 ± 13 217 ± 15 200 ± 19 178 ± 16
Dura Cort 199 ± 11 202 ± 14 206 ± 9 179 ± 9
DHB Cort 231 ± 15 224 ± 15 189 ± 13 178 ± 10
P value P = 0.14 P = 0.58 P = 0.70 P = 0.99
P4: Heart rate minimum, beats/min
DHB sham 233 ± 11 224 ± 13 229 ± 12 220 ± 13
Dura Cort 254 ± 12 225 ± 15 239 ± 7 243 ± 9
DHB Cort 237 ± 12 233 ± 15 256 ± 10 234 ± 15
P value P = 0.23 P = 0.89 P = 0.15 P = 0.39
P1 + P4: Heart rate maximum, beats/min
DHB sham 462 ± 12 441 ± 14 429 ± 17 398 ± 10
Dura Cort 455 ± 14 426 ± 10 445 ± 11 422 ± 10
DHB Cort 467 ± 12 457 ± 14 445 ± 16 412 ± 11
P value P = 0.78 P = 0.31 P = 0.69 P = 0.25
No. of animals/group
DHB sham 12 14 13 11
Dura Cort 13 12 15 11
DHB Cort 15 10 12 13