Table 2 Twenty-four-hour ambulatory BP in each group
Parameter | Control group (n=24) | Nephrotic syndrome group (n=21) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
24-h | |||
Systolic BP (mm Hg) | 126±15 | 130±14 | 0.399 |
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 73±7 | 77±9 | 0.121 |
Mean BP (mm Hg) | 91±9 | 95±9 | 0.192 |
Heart rate (beats min−1) | 68±7 | 72±9 | 0.108 |
Waking | |||
Systolic BP (mm Hg) | 130±17 | 131±13 | 0.811 |
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 76±7 | 78±9 | 0.373 |
Mean BP (mm Hg) | 94±10 | 96±9 | 0.537 |
Heart rate (beats min−1) | 70±7 | 73±10 | 0.246 |
Sleeping | |||
Systolic BP (mm Hg) | 115±14 | 127±18 | 0.024 |
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 66±7 | 75±9 | 0.002 |
Mean BP (mm Hg) | 82±9 | 92±11 | 0.004 |
Heart rate (beats min−1) | 61±9 | 67±11 | 0.041 |
Sleeping/waking ratio | |||
Systolic BP | 0.89±0.08 | 0.97±0.09 | 0.006 |
Diastolic BP | 0.87±0.07 | 0.96±0.08 | <0.001 |
Mean BP | 0.88±0.07 | 0.96±0.08 | 0.002 |
Heart rate | 0.87±0.11 | 0.92±0.09 | 0.131 |
