Table II.
COMPARISON OF BASELINE HEMODYNAMIC DATA BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT EVENTS
| No Events (n=531) | Events (n=157) | p Value | |
| Systolic BP 24‐Hour | 154±21 | 166±23 | <0.0001 |
| Daytime | 161±21 | 173±23 | <0.0001 |
| Nighttime | 138±23 | 152±25 | <0.0001 |
| Clinic | 169±22 | 180±26 | <0.0001 |
| Nocturnal fall | 23±12 | 21±13 | 0.05 |
| SD | 18±6 | 18±6 | NS |
| White‐coat | 15±20 | 14±24 | NS |
| Diastolic BP 24‐Hour | 90±13 | 93±15 | 0.02 |
| Daytime | 95±13 | 98±15 | NS |
| Nighttime | 79±14 | 83±16 | 0.001 |
| Clinic | 102±12 | 106±14 | 0.03 |
| Nocturnal fall | 17±8 | 15±9 | 0.007 |
| SD | 12±4 | 12±4 | NS |
| White‐coat | 12±14 | 13±17 | NS |
| Pulse Pressure 24‐Hour | 64±13 | 73±17 | <0.0001 |
| Daytime | 66±13 | 75±18 | <0.0001 |
| Nighttime | 59±13 | 69±18 | <0.0001 |
| Clinic | 67±18 | 74±21 | <0.0001 |
| Nondippers | 116 (21%) | 41 (26%) | 0.002 |
| Heart rate variability | 13±4 | 12±4 | 0.001 |
| BP=blood pressure; SD=standard deviation; NS=not significant | |||