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BP measurements after COVID-19 vaccination in study population.
| Hypertensives (n = 50) | Healthy controls (n = 50) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 64±7.2 | 58±8.2 | 0.007 | |
| Male gender | 25 | 25 | 0.1 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28.3 ± 4.5 | 27.8 ± 1.5 | 0.02 | |
| Home BP mean | SBP | 174.7 ± 39.8 | 157.6 ± 44.1 | 0.001 |
| DBP | 97.3 ± 5.8 | 95.8 ± 7.3 | 0.05 | |
| 24-hour BP mean | SBP | 176.7 ± 42.4 | 155.6 ± 35.9 | 0.001 |
| DBP | 98.3 ± 8.1 | 93.8 ± 5.7 | 0.06 |
BMI: body mass index; BP: blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; SBP: systolic blood pressure.
