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Blood pressure (BP) (n = 10) and hormone levels (n = 8) before and during the cold pressor test.
| Baseline (mean ± SD) |
CPT (mean ± SD) |
p-value | |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 114 ± 15 | 118 ± 17 | 0.0266 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 68 ± 11 | 71 ± 10 | 0.0019 |
| Mean arterial BP (mmHg) | 83 ± 12 | 87 ± 12 | 0.0009 |
| Norepinephrine (nM) | 1.22 ± 0.67 | 1.36 ± 0.41 | 0.36 |
| Epinephrine (nM) | 0.14 ± 0.12 | 0.12 ± 0.09 | 0.37 |
Bold values show that the difference between baseline and CPT is significant.
