Table 4 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring among participants born post-term and at term.

From: Exercise capacity and cardiac function in adolescents born post-term

  

Term

Post-term

P-value

Mean heart rate (bpm)

 

72 ± 2

75 ± 2

0.29

Daytime

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

63.7 ± 1.3

63.9 ± 1.1

0.86

 

Systolic BP (mmHg)

109.4 ± 1.6

108.7 ± 1.4

0.75

 

Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)

80.2 ± 1.1

79.9 ± 1.0

0.89

Night time

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

53.8 ± 1.3

55.1 ± 1.2

0.44

 

Systolic BP (mmHg)

100.9 ± 1.9

99.7 ± 1.6

0.63

 

Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)

72.8 ± 1.3

72.4 ± 1.1

0.81

Night time dipping

Diastolic (%)

15.6 ± 1.9

13.7 ± 1.7

0.41

 

Systolic (%)

7.8 ± 1.4

8.5 ± 1.2

0.69

  1. Data are means ± SEM, adjusted for sex and age.