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. 2016 Aug 4;1(3):222–230. doi: 10.1177/2396987316663287

Table 2.

Active stand results for cases, controls in group 1 (‘normal’ controls matched for age and gender) and controls in group 2 (‘at risk’ non-stroke controls matched for age, gender, anti-hypertensive medication, hypertension).a

Cases Control
Control
p value
p value
Group 1 Group 2 Group 1 Group 2
Systolic BP change from baseline, mm Hg:
 Baseline BP, mean (SD) 150 (18.3) 140 (25) 143 (27.2) 0.03 0.1
 10 s, mean (SD) −14.1 (18.5) −31.4 (16.9) −27.3 (19.6) 0.0001 0.001
 20 s, mean (SD) 0.7 (22.5) −9.7 (19.2) −8.3 (22.5) 0.008 0.03
 30 s, mean (SD) 1 (19.4) −5.5 (18.8) −3.8 (18.3) 0.07 0.2
 40 s, mean (SD) −0.25 (20) −5.2 (19.6) −2.5 (17.5) 0.2 0.55
 50 s, mean (SD) 1.18 (22.1) −4.5 (20.3) −1.67 (16.7) 0.15 0.45
 60 s, mean (SD) 2.3 (21) −3 (20) −1.1 (16.3) 0.16 0.73
 70 s, mean (SD) 5.3 (20.1) −2 (20.2) 1.5 (17.1) 0.06 0.3
 80 s, mean (SD) 10 (18.4) 1.6 (21) 2.5 (17.3) 0.004 0.04
 90 s, mean (SD) 9.5 (19.5) −2 (21.7) 2.3 (16.6) 0.007 0.05
 100 s, mean (SD) 12.5 (17.8) −1.7 (21.7) 3.2 (17.4) 0.0007 0.01
 110 s, mean (SD) 11.9 (17.9) −1.8 (22.7) 2.5 (17.1) 0.002 0.01
Diastolic BP change from baseline, mm Hg
 Baseline BP. mean (SD) 75.7 (12.1) 74 (12.3) 73.3 (14) 0.07 0.06
 10 s, mean (SD) −7.5 (14.4) −19.9 (10.4) −17.5 (11.7) <0.0001 0.002
 20 s, mean (SD) 2.25 (12.1) −8 (11) −7.22 (10.9) <0.0001 0.0001
 30 s, mean (SD) 3.1 (13.4) −3.4 (9) −2.95 (10.1) 0.001 0.01
 40 s, mean (SD) 1.7 (11.9) −2.9 (9.3) −1.4 (9.2) 0.02 0.13
 50 s, mean (SD) 2.7 (12.9) −2.9 (12.9) −1.08 (8.3) 0.01 0.07
 60 s, mean (SD) 3.4 (12.7) −2.1 (8.5) −0.2 (8.1) 0.003 0.08
 70 s, mean (SD) 4.5 (12.7) −1.8 (8.6) −0.54 (8.5) 0.001 0.02
 80 s, mean (SD) 6.4 (10.6) −1.8 (8.9) −0.36 (8.3) <0.0001 0.0005
 90 s, mean (SD) 5.6 (12.3) −2 (9.2) −0.5 (8.7) 0.0002 0.004
 100 s, mean (SD) 6.3 (12.4) −2 (9.4) −0.2 (9) 0.0001 0.003
 110 s, mean (SD) 5.1 (12.8) −1.8 (9.9) −0.34 (8.4) 0.001 0.01
Heart rate change from baseline, bpm
 Baseline, mean (SD) 70 (13.8) 65 (10.2) 65 (8.6) 0.03 0.06
 10 s, mean (SD) 7.1 (12) 12.6 (6.8) 12.8 (7.2) 0.0008 0.002
 20 s, mean (SD) 7.3 (10.5) 7.8 (7) 8.8 (5.5) 0.74 0.32
 30 s, mean (SD) 6.3 (9) 7 (6.9) 7.6 (5.5) 0.65 0.36
 40 s, mean (SD) 6.9 (8.5) 7.3 (6.8) 8.7 (6.1) 0.77 0.2
 50 s, mean (SD) 7.6 (9.9) 7.9 (6.9) 9.5 (6.6) 0.83 0.23
 60 s, mean (SD) 8.7 (7.3) 8.1 (7.1) 9.1 (6.3) 0.65 0.78
 70 s, mean (SD) 8.8 (8.2) 7 (7) 8.5 (6.3) 0.28 0.57
 80 s, mean (SD) 8.8 (8.2) 7 (7.1) 7.4 (6.4) 0.21 0.32
 90 s, mean (SD) 8.3 (8.8) 6.5 (6.7) 6.8 (5.8) 0.21 0.29
 100 s, mean (SD) 9.5 (8) 6.4 (7) 6.9 (6) 0.03 0.06
 110 s, mean (SD) 8.3 (8) 6.5 (6.5) 6.7 (5.2) 0.2 0.23
a

Values reflect change in systolic and diastolic BP and heart rate in response to active stand. Positive integers represent values above the baseline.