Table 1.
Ambulatory blood pressures (24 h)
| Pretreatment | 8 Wk | Posttreatment (16 Wk) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 h, mmHg | |||
| SBP | 132 ± 9 (121–151) | 128 ± 11 (106–142) | 121 ± 13 (102–145)*‡ |
| DBP | 83 ± 6 (75–94) | 80 ± 6 (69–88) | 77 ± 6 (66–87)* |
| MAP | 100 ± 6 (93–113) | 96 ± 8 (81–106) | 92 ± 8 (78–107)*‡ |
| Day, mmHg | |||
| SBP | 135 ± 7 (124–148) | 131 ± 13 (106–150) | 123 ± 13 (103–148)*‡ |
| DBP | 86 ± 5 (75–92) | 83 ± 8 (69–93) | 78 ± 7 (66–89)*‡ |
| MAP | 102 ± 5 (93–110) | 99 ± 9 (81–112) | 93 ± 9 (94–132)*‡ |
| Night, mmHg | |||
| SBP | 113 ± 13 (91–130) | 107 ± 11 (90–123) | 105 ± 12 (94–132) |
| DBP | 72 ± 7 (62–78) | 68 ± 6 (56–78) | 68 ± 6 (59–80) |
| MAP | 86 ± 8 (71–94) | 81 ± 8 (67–91) | 80 ± 8 (71–98) |
Values are means ± SD (minimum-maximum); n = 9 men and 1 woman. DBP, diastolic blood pressure; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure.
*P < 0.05 vs. pretreatment; ‡P < 0.05 vs. 8 wk.