Table 2. Systolic blood pressure in the time domain.
| Maneuver | Sex | μ (mmHg) | SD (mmHg) | sk | κ | SD/μ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controls | Supine | F | 100 ± 10 | 5 ± 2 | 0.6 ± 0.6 | 0.9 ± 3 | 0.05 ± 0.02 |
| M | 110 ± 10 | 6 ± 3 | 0.3 ± 0.5 | 0.2 ± 1 | 0.05 ± 0.02 | ||
| Standing up | F | 110 ± 10 | 6 ± 3 | -0.02 ± 0.7 | 0.6 ± 2 | 0.06 ± 0.03 | |
| M | 100 ± 10 | 6 ± 2 | -0.03 ± 0.5 | 0.3 ± 0.9 | 0.06 ± 0.02 | ||
| Breathing 0.1 Hz | F | 110 ± 20 | 8 ± 3 | 0.07 ± 0.3 | -0.3 ± 0.4 | 0.07 ± 0.02 | |
| M | 110 ± 20 | 7 ± 2 | -0.04 ± 0.5 | 0.08 ± 1 | 0.06 ± 0.02 | ||
| Achalasia | Supine | F | 100 ± 20 | 5 ± 2 | 0.2 ± 0.4 | -0.1 ± 0.5* (p = 0.03) | 0.05 ± 0.02 |
| M | 100 ± 10 | 6 ± 1 | 0.1 ± 0.5 | -0.4 ± 0.4* (p = 0.04) | 0.06 ± 0.01 | ||
| Standing up | F | 110 ± 20 | 9 ± 2* (p = 0.4) | -1.1 ± 0.8* (p = 0.02) | 4 ± 4* (p = 0.02) | 0.07 ± 0.01 | |
| M | 110 ± 10 | 10 ± 2* (p = 0.3) | -0.5 ± 0.3* (p = 0.04) | 0.4 ± 1 | 0.09 ± 0.02 * (p = 0.04) | ||
| Breathing 0.1 Hz | F | 110 ± 20 | 7 ± 2 | 0.04 ± 0.5 | -0.09 ± 1* (p = 0.03) | 0.07 ± 0.02 | |
| M | 104 ± 9 | 8 ± 2 | -0.3 ± 0.6* (p = 0.01) | 0.1 ± 0.9* (p = 0.04) | 0.08 ± 0.02 * (p = 0.04) |
* indicates statistically significant difference with respect to control (p value <0.05).