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Table 4 Blood pressure values for all three methods of measurement after the run-in period (visit week 4).

From: Management of patients with uncontrolled arterial hypertension – the role of electronic compliance monitoring, 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Candesartan/HCT

 

Group A Week 4

Group B Week 4

Group C Week 4

BP method

   

OBPM syst

150 ± 17 #

162 ± 15

161 ± 16 n.s.

OBPM diast

88 ± 10

89 ± 13

88 ± 13 n.s.

SBPM syst

128 ± 5 #

155 ± 10

154 ± 12 n.s.

SBPM diast

79 ± 5 #

84 ± 12

84 ± 12 n.s.

ABPM syst

122 ± 6 #

149 ± 10

144 ± 11 n.s.

ABPM diast

74 ± 5 #

80 ± 12

78 ± 10 n.s.

  1. OBPM: Office blood pressure measurement.
  2. SBPM: Self blood pressure measurement.
  3. ABPM: Ambulatory 24-h blood pressure measurement.
  4. syst = systolic, diast = diastolic.
  5. #: t-test p < 0.05/3 (Bonferroni's correction for multiple testing A vs B, A vs C and B vs C).
  6. n.s. = B vs C.
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2261

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