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Table 4 Comparison of changes in patients’ blood pressure in two groups

From: Early ambulation protocol after diagnostic transfemoral cerebral angiography: an evidence-based practice project

Variable

Time

Groups

P value

Experimental

N = 107

Control

N = 107

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

Before TFA

135.47 ± 19.75

133.03 ± 18.34

0.350a

 

1st hour after TFA

131.21 ± 18.94

130.44 ± 19.02

0.765a

 

2nd hour after TFA

131.59 ± 21.46

131.24 ± 18.58

0.900a

 

3rd hour after TFA

133.70 ± 18.15

131.48 ± 22.64

0.429a

 

4th hour after TFA

133.43 ± 18.04

134.57 ± 19.79

0.660a

 

5th hour after TFA

133.35 ± 17.72

137.37 ± 20.94

0.130a

 

6th hour after TFA

131.37 ± 17.44

140.26 ± 21.35

0.001a

 

7th hour after TFA

131.40 ± 17.75

141.24 ± 21.00

0.000a

 

8th hour after TFA

131.29 ± 18.11

143.87 ± 21.80

0.000a

Between group (F = 13952.528, P < 0.001)b

F = 2.132, P = 0.040b

F = 10.818, P < 0.001b

 

Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg

Before TFA

77.21 ± 9.23

77.22 ± 10.89

0.989a

 

1st hour after TFA

75.85 ± 9.39

76.70 ± 10.63

0.536a

 

2nd hour after TFA

77.15 ± 8.91

77.07 ± 10.58

0.950a

 

3rd hour after TFA

76.67 ± 8.49

78.21 ± 10.09

0.231a

 

4th hour after TFA

75.63 ± 8.23

79.39 ± 10.01

0.003a

 

5th hour after TFA

77.02 ± 9.17

79.58 ± 13.56

0.107a

 

6th hour after TFA

75.79 ± 8.22

80.62 ± 11.58

0.001a

 

7th hour after TFA

76 (70,80)

81 (76,87)

0.000c

 

8th hour after TFA

74.88 ± 8.74

83.56 ± 12.14

0.000a

Between group (F = 22432.496, P < 0.001) b

F = 1.458, P = 0.182b

F = 4.323, P < 0.001b

 

Pulse rate

Before TFA

78 (71,82)

75 (68,82)

0.090c

 

1st hour after TFA

76.51 ± 10.20

74.26 ± 10.12

0.106a

 

2nd hour after TFA

75.21 ± 9.17

73.37 ± 10.07

0.166a

 

3rd hour after TFA

72.80 ± 9.61

73.91 ± 9.45

0.398 a

 

4th hour after TFA

73.26 ± 8.70

73.46 ± 9.76

0.877a

 

5th hour after TFA

73.67 ± 8.57

73.50 ± 10.75

0.899a

 

6th hour after TFA

73.37 ± 8.48

73.41 ± 11.05

0.978a

 

7th hour after TFA

72 (66,78)

73 (68,80)

0.412c

 

8th hour after TFA

73.79 ± 9.18

74.67 ± 11.71

0.538a

Between group (F = 9188.417, P < 0.001)b

F = 3.523, P = 0.001 b

F = 1.064, P = 0.395 b

 
  1. Abbreviations: SDStandard deviation, BPM Beats per minute, TFA Transfemoral coronary angiography
  2. aIndependent t test
  3. bRepeated measures analysis of variance
  4. cMann-Whitney U test