Table 1.
Hemodynamic baseline characteristics.
| Compression Stockings OFF (n = 16) | Compression Stockings ON (n = 16) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart rate supine (bpm) | 71 (10) | 71 (10) | ns |
| Heart rate upright (bpm) | 83 (13) | 85 (12) | ns |
| SBP supine (mmHg) | 131 (21) | 129 (16) | ns |
| SBP upright (mmHg) | 133 (22) | 131 (21) | ns |
| DBP supine (mmHg) | 77 (10) | 76 (8) | ns |
| DBP upright (mmHg) | 84 (11) | 83 (11) | ns |
| CO supine (L/min) | 5.08 (1.12) | 5.06 (1.10) | ns |
| CO upright (L/min) | 4.01 (0.89) | 4.43 (0.94) | <0.0001 |
| CBF supine (mL) | 580 (513–647) | 580 (518–649) | ns |
| CBF upright (mL) | 431 (400–473) | 490 (456–551) | <0.0001 |
SBP = systolic blood pressure, DBP = diastolic blood pressure, CO = cardiac output; CBF = cerebral blood flow.