The Metabolic Syndrome and the immediate antihypertensive effects of aerobic exercise: a randomized control design

Table 3 Correlates of the average blood pressure change from baseline after exercise versus non-exercise control over 9 hr.

Blood Pressure Change	Predictors	β	t	Partial r	r²	p
LIGHT Versus Non-Exercise Control
Systolic Blood Pressure	Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure	-0.233	-2.426	-0.351	0.123	0.020
	Metabolic Syndrome	5.807	1.869	0.277	0.077	0.069
	HOMA	-0.645	-0.807	-0.124	0.015	0.424
Model Summary				0.474	0.170	0.013
Diastolic Blood Pressure	Baseline Diastolic Blood Pressure	-0.045	-0.361	-0.056	0.003	0.720
	Metabolic Syndrome	4.852	1.918	0.284	0.081	0.062
	HOMA	-0.101	-0.154	-0.024	0.001	0.878
Model Summary				0.315	0.035	0.216
MODERATE Versus Non-Exercise Control
Systolic Blood Pressure	Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure	-0.131	-1.428	-0.215	0.046	0.161
	Metabolic Syndrome	2.628	0.928	0.142	0.020	0.358
	HOMA	0.062	0.084	0.013	0.000	0.934
Model Summary				0.028	0.014	0.315
Diastolic Blood Pressure	Baseline Diastolic Blood Pressure	-0.055	-0.500	-0.077	0.006	0.620
	Metabolic Syndrome	2.571	1.111	0.169	0.029	0.273
	HOMA	0.502	0.829	0.127	0.016	0.412
Model Summary				0.288	0.018	0.300

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