Variables | Diabetics | Obese subjects | p value | Healthy controls | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 h Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) (M ± SD) | 123.9 ± 11 | 125.2 ± 8 | ns | 116.1 ± 6.5 | <0.001 |
24 h Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) (M ± SD) | 73.2 ± 8.3 | 74.4 ± 8.1 | ns | 68.3 ± 4.6 | <0.01 |
Day-time Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) (M ± SD) | 125 ± 11.4 | 127.2 ± 8.4 | ns | 119.5 ± 6.3 | <0.01 |
Night-time Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) (M ± SD) | 120.3 ± 12.2 | 118.8 ± 10.8 | ns | 110.5 ± 8.9 | <0.001 |
Day-time Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) (M ± SD) | 75.7 ± 9.9 | 76.9 ± 9.1 | ns | 72.3 ± 5.5 | <0.05 |
Night-time Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) (M ± SD) | 69.1 ± 8.7 | 67.8 ± 8.9 | <0.001 | 62.6 ± 5.9 | <0.001 |
Dipper (n) | 8 (16.7Â %) | 18 (37.5Â %) | <0.05 | 32 (66.7Â %) | <0.001 |
Nondipper (n) | 40 (83.3Â %) | 33 (68.8Â %) | ns | 16 (33.3Â %) | <0.001 |
Hypertension (n) | 12 (25Â %) | 10 (20.8Â %) | ns | 0 | <0.001 |
Hypertension + nondipper (n) | 4 (8.3 %) | 3 (6.2 %) | ns | 0 | <0.05 |