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. 2020 Jun 24;12(6):e8792. doi: 10.7759/cureus.8792

Table 5. Correlation between urine specific gravity and higher blood pressure measures.

*denotes variable reached level of significance (p < 0.05)

r = correlation coefficient; p = p-value

Measurement encounter Seated blood pressure measurement Standing blood pressure measurement
Systolic Diastolic Systolic Diastolic
Pre-season (r = .04, p = .73) (r = .22, p = .05) (r = .03, p = .78) (r = .27, p = .02)*
Post-season (r = .35, p = .002)* (r = .22, p = .05) (r = .30, p = .01)* (r = .16, p = .17)