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Table 2 Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring results of the groups

From: Morning blood pressure surge and its relation to insulin resistance in patients of reproductive age with polycystic ovary syndrome

Variable\Group

Control Group

PCOS Group

p

Day-time BPs

110 ± 7.6

111 ± 7.4

0.695

Day-time BPd

67.5 ± 6.8

69.7 ± 5.3

0.113

Night-time BP

102 ± 7.7

106 ± 6.3

0.015*

Night-time BPd,

61 ± 5.2

62 ± 4.6

0.197

Night-time lovest BPs

91.3 ± 5.9

87 ± 4.5

< 0.001*

Post awakening 2 h BPs

111 ± 6.3

121 ± 3.6

< 0.001*

24 h BPs

110 ± 6.3

111 ± 5.9

0.428

24 h BPd

66 ± 5

68 ± 5.3

0.175

BP surge

19.74 ± 4.6

33.7 ± 5.5

< 0.001*

  1. BPs: Systolic blood pressure, BPd: Diastolic blood pressure
  2. Blood pressure measurements and calculations were presented as mmHg and mean ± standard deviation. * indicated a significant difference between controls and patients with polycystic ovary syndrome