Table 3.
Changes in patients’ blood pressure during the trial, and comparison between groups.
| Variables | Control Group | Experimental Group | Between Groups | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T0 | T2 | Difference | T0 | T2 | Difference | T0 | T2 | Difference | |||
| T0–T2 | T0–T2 | T0–T2 | |||||||||
| Median (25th–75th) Percentile |
P b | Median (25th–75th) Percentile |
Median (25th–75th) Percentile |
P b | Median (25th–75th) Percentile |
P c | P c | P c | |||
| SBP (mmHg) |
150.0 (140.0–160.0) |
130.0 (120.0–135.0) |
<0.001 | 20.0 (15.0–25.0) |
150.0 (145.0–165.0) |
127.5 (120.0–135.0) |
<0.001 | 25.0 (10.0–30.0) |
0.837 | 0.547 | 0.189 |
| DBP (mmHg) |
90.0 (80.0–95.0) |
82.5 (75.0–85.0) |
0.001 | 7.5 (5.0–15.0) |
82.5 (80.0–100.0) |
75.0 (70.0–80.0) |
<0.001 | 10.0 (5.0–20.0) |
0.937 | 0.133 | 0.146 |
b—based on a two-tailed Wilcoxon test, c—based on a two-tailed Mann–Whitney U test.