Table 2 Mean ± SD (range) for systolic/diastolic arm and leg blood pressures (s = systolic; d-diastolic, mmHg) for all groups and for both leg sides
Parameter/Group | Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|---|---|---|
Diabetic patients with calcified limb arteries | Diabetic patients with non-calcified limb arteries | Healthy volunteers | |
Arm Pressures | |||
Right arm-s | 154.6 ± 20.4 (120-210) | 144.1 ± 14.5 (120-163) | 132.3 ± 6.14 (119-143) |
Right arm-d | 92.8 ± 8.3 (80-110) | 89.1 ± 7.8 (72-102) | 79.4 ± 3.9 (72-90) |
Left arm-s | 152.8 ± 20.6 (126-215) | 142.3 ± 15.1 (120-167) | 130.7 ± 5.6 (120-140) |
Left arm-d | 92.1 ± 8 (80-110) | 89.3 ± 6.5 (76-102) | 78.9 ± 3.7 (70-89) |
Leg Pressures | |||
Right Leg-s | 201.4 ± 26 (154-260) | 156.6 ± 14.5 (134-175) | 142.4 ± 6.8 (130-153) |
Right Leg-d | 101.1 ± 8.5 (86-117) | 96.1 ± 6.5 (85-107) | 84 ± 4.4 (78-100) |
Left Leg-s | 201 ± 25 (149-270) | 156.2 ± 14 (134-178) | 142.1 ± 6.2 (131-150) |
Left Leg-d | 100.2 ± 8.3 (88-115) | 96.1 ± 6.6 (86-107) | 84.6 ± 3.9 (77-97) |