Table 2 Ambulatory measurements
Controls | GDM and diet | GDM and insulin | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | 1.visit | 2.visit | 1.visit | 2.visit | 1.visit | 2.visit |
mean ± SD | (N = 32) | (N = 27) | (N = 42) | (N = 25) | (N = 10) | (N = 6) |
Systolic BP office (mmHg | 109.1 ± 7.5 | 103.5 ± 7.8 ♦ | 112.7 ± 10.4 | 111.9 ± 21.8 | 116.5 ± 15.9* | 115.5 ± 12.1* |
Diastolic BP office (mmHg) | 68.9 ± 6.3 | 70.1 ± 5.7 | 70.1 ± 9.0 | 71.8 ± 8.7 | 75.0 ± 7.8* | 79.8 ± 9.4* |
Systolic BP whole 24 h (mmHg) | 114.5 ± 7.0 | 112.0 ± 7.4 | 115.2 ± 9.0 | 113.8 ± 10.5 | 123.1±13.3†* | 120.3 ± 6.0* |
Diastolic BP whole 24 h (mmHg) | 71.0 ± 5.9 | 71.7 ± 6.3 | 68.8 ± 7.4 | 69.8 ± 8.8 | 74.3 ± 8.4† | 77.5 ± 6.6 |
Heart Rate 24 h (bpm) | 81.8 ± 9.1 | 69.0 ± 8.6 ♦ | 85.5 ± 10.6 | 72.9 ± 9.2♦ | 80.6 ± 6.6 | 75.0 ± 6.8♦ |
Systolic BP daytime (mmHg) | 117.7 ± 7.0 | 115.2 ± 7.4 | 119.3 ± 9.4 | 117.7 ± 10.5 | 125.8 ± 13.2* | 123.8 ± 8.5* |
Diastolic BP daytime (mmHg) | 74.8 ± 5.7 | 75.3 ± 5.9 | 73.2 ± 8.0 | 73.9 ± 8.5 | 77.4 ± 8.2 | 81.0 ± 8.7 |
Heart rate daytime (bpm) | 85.4 ± 9.6 | 73.5 ± 9.2 ♦ | 89.4 ± 11.0 | 77.2 ± 9.2♦ | 94.1 ± 6.9 | 78.8 ± 7.5♦ |
Systolic BP night (mmHg) | 107.2 ± 8.0 | 105.7 ± 8.6 | 106.7 ± 9.3 | 106.1 ± 11.9 | 116.7± 15.0†* | 115.7 ± 4.4* |
Diastolic BP night (mmHg) | 62.3 ± 7.2 | 64.7 ± 7.6 ♦ | 59.6 ± 7.3 | 61.0 ± 10.0 | 67.0 ± 9.5† | 72.3 ± 5.3 †* |
Heart rate night (bpm) | 73.3 ± 9.0 | 59.4 ± 9.0 ♦ | 76.7 ± 10.5 | 63.5 ± 9.8♦ | 72.9 ± 7.8 | 67.0 ± 9.4 |
Nocturnal syst. dipping (mmHg) | 10.5 ± 4.3 | 9.4 ± 5.3 | 12.6 ± 5.7 | 11.8 ± 5.8 | 9.1 ± 5.3 | 8.2 ± 5.6 |
Nocturnal diast. dipping (mmHg) | 12.6 ± 3.8 | 10.6 ± 4.2 ♦ | 13.6 ± 4.7 | 12.8 ± 5.0 | 10.4 ± 5.9 | 8.7 ± 3.9 |
AASI | 0.22 ± 0.13 | 0.21 ± 0.13 | 0.23 ± 0.12 | 0.17 ± 0.09♦ | 0.29 ± 0.21 | 0.33 ± 0.09 †* |