Physiologic characteristics |
20-29 (n=105) |
30-44 (n=150) |
45-68 (n=93) |
F |
M (SD) |
M (SD) |
M (SD) |
Pulse rate (AngioScan) |
73.58 |
9.98 |
74.82 |
10.53 |
72.10 |
11.28 |
1.92 |
Biological age of the vascular system |
30.90 |
5.23 |
33.37 |
7.32 |
43.15 |
9.86 |
72.52*** |
Stiffness of arterial wall |
-1.27 |
25.55 |
-4.69 |
10.71 |
5.22 |
12.43 |
.98 |
Stress index |
62.74 |
49.42 |
93.78 |
91.53 |
149.66 |
165.50 |
16.33*** |
Systolic pressure |
116.64 |
20.57 |
120.53 |
14.60 |
135.48 |
20.70 |
29.38*** |
Diastolic pressure |
75.95 |
8.83 |
77.30 |
8.31 |
85.09 |
9.88 |
30.59*** |
Pulse rate (ECG) |
65.80 |
10.91 |
67.31 |
10.44 |
65.72 |
10.78 |
.902 |
Clinoostatic test |
7.78 |
7.36 |
7.51 |
6.69 |
6.38 |
7.04 |
1.13 |
Vegetative index (Ind.Kerdö) |
-18.27 |
22.59 |
-17.11 |
19.54 |
-32.64 |
25.41 |
15.81*** |