Figure 2.

Changes in ambulatory blood pressures from baseline week 3 to intervention week 16 in the CON and MPI groups. Awake, waking hours blood pressure collected from 08:00 to 17:00 h in 30-minute intervals. CON, control intervention group consuming a Western-style eating pattern including and additional 0.7 g carbohydrate/kg/day. MPI, intervention group consuming a Western-style eating pattern including 0.7 g protein/kg/day from milk protein isolate. Sleep, sleeping hours blood pressure collected from 17:00 to 08:00 h in 90-minute intervals. Total, 24 h ambulatory blood pressure. * indicates a group-by-time interaction, p < 0.05. † indicates a change from baseline, p < 0.05. # indicates a time effect, p < 0.05.