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Table 3 Carotid stiffness index and systemic blood pressure at rest and during submaximal exercise

From: Resting and exercise arterial dysfunction in anthracycline-treated adult survivors of childhood cancers

 

Rest

Exercise

p Value

Patients (n = 96)

Controls (n = 60)

Patients (n = 96)

Controls (n = 60)

Group Factor

Exercise Factor

Interaction

Carotid stiffness index

4.05 ± 0.67

3.85 ± 0.61

5.59 ± 1.31

4.13 ± 0.62

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

SBP (mmHg)

119 ± 12

119 ± 12

155 ± 17

153 ± 16

0.52

< 0.001

0.77

DBP (mmHg)

72 ± 8

71 ± 8

80 ± 12

77 ± 9

0.09

< 0.001

0.40

  1. Abbreviations as in Table 1 and Table 2