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. 2020 Jul 31;319(3):H547–H556. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00307.2020

Table 3.

Spearman correlation with increase in plasma nicotine

Nonsmokers
EC Vapers
TC Smokers
Correlation P value Correlation P value Correlation P value
FMD, %∆ 0.134 0.12 0.154 0.15 −0.068 0.60
FMD, mm∆ 0.105 0.23 0.146 0.17 −0.083 0.52
SBP, mmHg 0.371 0.00001 0.410 0.0001 0.407 0.002
DBP, mmHg 0.274 0.001 0.300 0.005 0.321 0.01
MBP, mmHg 0.388 0.00001 0.373 0.0003 0.418 0.002
HR, beats/min 0.238 0.006 0.515 0.00001 0.687 0.00001

DBP, diastolic blood pressure; EC, electronic cigarette; FMD, flow-mediated dilation; HR, heart rate; MBP, mean blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, tobacco cigarette.