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Table1 Results

From: P62 Estimation of Wave Intensity in Humans Using only Pressure Waveforms and Reservoir Analysis

Variables

N

Median/(%)

p25

p75

Age, y

207

67.9

63.6

71.9

BMI, kg/m2

207

26.6

24.1

30.1

Systolic BP, mmHg

207

139

126

148

Diastolic BP, mmHg

207

76

70

82

Heart rate, bpm

207

66

59

74.5

Male sex, %

150

72.5

  

Ethnicity

    

European

88

(42.5%)

  

South Asian

75

(36.2%)

  

African Caribbean

44

(21.3%)

  

Current smoker

18

(8.8%)

  

Diabetes

65

(31.4%)

  

Hypertension

130

(62.8%)

  

Aorta

    

W1, mmHg.m.s−3

207

7103

5041

9910

W2, mmHg.m.s−3

207

1637

1147

2518

pW1, mmHg.m.s−3

207

10,526

7677

14,336

pW2, mmHg.m.s−3

207

2491

1779

3560

time W1 to W2, s

207

0.25

0.23

0.27

Peak velocity, m/s

207

1.34

1.2

1.46

Variables

N

Median/(%)

p25

p75

Carotid artery

    

W1, mmHg.m.s−3

207

8714

6550

12,883

W2, mmHg.m.s−3

207

2327

1471

3227

time W1 to W2, s

207

0.29

0.27

0.31

Peak velocity, m/s

207

1.10

0.92

1.30

  1. BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; p25, 25th centile; p75, 75th centile; pW1, peak intensity of initial forward compression wave (W1) estimated using pressure only; pW2, peak intensity of initial forward compression wave (W2) estimated using pressure only; W1, peak intensity of initial forward compression wave (W1) calculated using aortic velocity; W2, peak intensity of initial forward compression wave (W2) calculated using aortic velocity.