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Table 4 Comparison of measurements left versus right side

From: The influence of physical activity and yoga on central arterial stiffness

 

Heart Rate (beats/min)

SBP (mmHg)

DBP (mmHg)

PP (mmHg)

Diameter Change (mm)

DC (kPa)

PWV ECG (m/s)

PWV (carotid-femoral) (m/s)

Left

63 ± 10

116 ± 12

70 ± 9.0

46 ± 6.7

0.61 ± 0.11

18.3 ± 3.4

7.69 ± 1.89

7.67 ± 1.73

Right

64 ± 11

117 ± 14

71 ± 8.6

46 ± 7.5

0.60 ± 0.11

18.4 ± 3.5

7.76 ± 1.82

7.72 ± 1.64

Correlation

0.96

0.95

0.93

0.85

0.82

0.98

0.97

0.98

CV

3.4%

6.2%

4.0%

6.8%

6.9%

2.2%

1.8%

1.7%

  1. PP is pulse pressure (systolic – diastolic). Diameter change is diastolic – systolic diameter. DC is distensibility. No significant differences between the left and right side were found for all measurements. Values are means ± SD.