Table 1.
Participant characteristics
n | 86 |
Age (yrs) | 56 ± 1 |
Female, n (%) | 52 (60) |
Prediabetes, n (%) | 50 (58) |
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | 36.7 ± 0.5 |
Clinic Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 128 ± 2 |
Clinic Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 73 ± 1 |
24 hr ABPM Daytime SBP (mmHg) | 126 ± 1 |
24 hr ABPM Nocturnal SBP (mmHg) | 114 ± 1 |
Antihypertensive Medication, n (%) | 60 (70) |
Lipid-lowering Medication, n (%) | 31, 36 |
Nocturnal Systolic BP Dipping (%) | −10 ± 1 |
Carotid-Femoral PWV (m/s) | 9.2 ± 0.2 |
Hemoglobin A1c (%) | 5.7 ± 0.4 |
C-reactive Protein (mg/L) | 4.0 ± 0.4 |
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 197 ± 4 |
LDL-C (mg/dL) | 116 ± 4 |
HDL-C (mg/dL) | 55 ± 2 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 142 ± 7 |
Insulin (mcU/ml) | 15 ± 1 |
Fasting Glucose (mg/dL) | 97 ± 1 |
HOMA-IR | 3.6 ± 0.2 |
High Risk of OSA, n. (%) | 29 (34) |
Data are Mean ± SE or n (%). ABPM, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model of insulin resistance; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea.