Table II.
Hemodynamic Data of the Patient Population According to History of Pregnancy‐Related Hypertension (N=155)
Variables | History of Gestational Hypertension | P Value | |
---|---|---|---|
Yes (n=54) | No (n=101) | ||
Clinic systolic BP, mm Hg | 154.2±2.7 | 152.8±2.0 | .51 |
Clinic diastolic BP, mm Hg | 91.2±0.93 | 92.5±0.9 | .31 |
Heart rate, bpm | 71±11 | 72.2±12 | .57 |
Ambulatory daytime systolic BP, mm Hg | 141±15 | 134±13 | .002 |
Ambulatory daytime diastolic BP, mm Hg | 89±9 | 85±9 | .008 |
Ambulatory nighttime systolic BP, mm Hg | 123.6±17 | 119.3±19 | .17 |
Ambulatory nighttime diastolic BP, mm Hg | 74.4±11 | 73±11 | .50 |
Nocturnal dipping, % | 39 | 40 | .42 |
Nocturnal extreme dipping, % | 22 | 6 | .005 |
Augmentation index, % | 30.4±14 | 33.1±12 | .22 |
Pulse wave velocity, m/sec | 9.5±1 | 9.6±2 | .59 |
Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; bpm, beats per minute. Values are mean ± SD. |