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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Soc Hypertens. 2017 Jul 28;11(10):627–634. doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2017.07.010

Table 2.

Hemodynamic Measures

Young Middle-Aged
LS HS LS HS
Brachial SBP (mmHg) 114 ± 2 117 ± 2* 114 ± 2 122 ± 2*#
Brachial DBP (mmHg) 64 ± 1 67 ± 1* 69 ± 1# 70 ± 2
Brachial MAP (mmHg) 79 ± 1 82 ± 1* 86 ± 2# 90 ± 2*#
Brachial PP (mmHg) 50 ± 1 50 ± 1 46 ± 2 53 ± 2*
Central SBP (mmHg) 96 ± 1 99 ± 1* 106 ± 2# 115 ± 3*#
Central PP (mmHg) 31 ± 1 32 ± 1 37 ± 2# 44 ± 2*#
HR (bpm) 60 ± 1 57 ± 1* 59 ± 2 55 ± 2*
CF-PWV (m.s−1) 6.1 ± 0.2 5.9 ± 0.2 7.1 ± 0.3# 7.7 ± 0.5*#
Augmentation Index (%) 3.6 ± 1.7 5.5 ± 1.8* 28.4 ± 1.6# 31.1 ± 1.5*#

Values are mean ± SEM. CF-PWV, Carotid-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity; DBP, Diastolic Blood Pressure; HS, High Sodium; LS, Low Sodium; MAP, Mean Arterial Pressure; PP, Pulse Pressure; SBP, Systolic Blood Pressure.

*

p < 0.05 vs LS.

#

p < 0.05 vs Young.

**

PWV not different between diets when corrected for MAP. Augmentation Index not different between diets when corrected for HR.