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Table 2 Hemodynamic characteristics of the study population (n ~ 2,387)

From: Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and measures of central hemodynamics and arterial stiffness among multiethnic Chicago residents

Variables

Mean

Std. Dev.

Min

Max

 

Central BP parameters

Systolic blood Pressure (cSBP)(mmHg)

143

20

84

200

 

Diastolic blood Pressure (cDBP) (mmHg)

82

13

50

118

 

Pulse pressure (cPP) (mmHg)

61

14

25

99

 

Mean arterial blood pressures (cMAP) (mmHg)

102

15

61

174

 

Cardiac parameters

Left ventricular ejection time (sec)

0.26

0.04

0.14

0.44

 

Left ventricular Contractility (1/s)

14.84

1.77

9.16

22.07

 

Cardiac output (L/min)

5.97

1.79

2.91

18.00

 

Cardiac Index (L/min/m2)

3.09

0.73

1.50

6.98

 

Stroke Volume (mL)

76

17

36

196

 

Stroke Volume Index (mL/m2)

39

6

25

72

 

Systemic vascular parameters

Systemic Vascular Compliance (mL/mmHg)

1.29

0.32

0.50

3.36

 

Systemic Vascular resistance (kdnes/sec/cm5)

1,458

403

394

3,171

 

Brachial artery parameters

Brachial artery compliance (BAC) (mL/mmHg)

0.08

0.03

0.02

0.26

 

Brachial artery distensibility (BAD) (%mmHg)

5.74

1.44

1.92

13.97

 

Brachial artery resistance (BAR) (kdnes/sec/cm5)

185

99

25

884