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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients and healthy volunteers

From: The interaction of vasoactive substances during exercise modulates platelet aggregation in hypertension and coronary artery disease

 

Healthy volunteers n = 18

Hypertensives n = 26

CAD patients n = 16

Male/Female

15/3

22/4

13/3

Age (y)

33.9 ± 6.2

38.1 ± 6 *

40.9 ± 3.9 *

BMI kg/m2

23.54 ± 2.66

28.35 ± 2.57 *

29.07 ± 4.26 *

SBP mmHg

119.1 ± 8

143.2 ± 14.7 *

138.3 ± 21.9 *

DBP mmHg

79.9 ± 4.8

100.9 ± 4 *

91.4 ± 10.1 *

Heart Rate (/min)

72.7 ± 14.4

82.2 ± 11.9 *

76.4 ± 9.9

  1. * p < 0.05 compared to healthy volunteers
  2. CAD: coronary artery disease
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