Table 3

 Aortic baseline–treatment differences

ControlTreatmentDifferencep Value
Data are mean (SD).
A-R, aortoradial wave foot delay; NS, not significant; P0, wave foot; P1, first peak; P2, second peak.
PP (mm Hg)52.1 (14.9)37.2 (11.7)14.9 (8.8)<0.0001
Augmentation (P2−P1) (mm Hg)23 (11.5)8.4 (7.5)14.6 (9.6)<0.0001
P1−P0 (mm Hg)28.7 (8.9)28.7 (9.0)0.0 (1.4)NS
A-R delay (ms)69.8 (13.5)86.2 (14.7)− 16.4 (8.4)<0.0001