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Table 3 Mean systolic/diastolic nocturnal blood pressure in neurofibromatosis type 1 patients compared with healthy normotensive individuals reported in previous studies*

From: Blunted circadian variation of blood pressure in individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1

 

All patients

“Dippers”

Mean systolic nocturnal decline mmHg

Mean diastolic nocturnal decline mmHg

Mean systolic nocturnal decline mmHg

Mean diastolic nocturnal decline mmHg

NF1 patients

    

This study

8.6 ± 5.7

13.5 ± 6.2

12.5 ± 2.6

17.4 ± 3.3

General population

    

Ohkubo 2002 [9]

13 ± 8

16 ± 8

17 ± 5

20 ± 5

Yalim 2020 [18]

Not specified

Not specified

9.8 ± 0.6

12.8 ± 0.7

Aranda 2010 [19]

Not specified

Not specified

Not specified

Not specified

Hermida 2011 [20]

Not specified

Not specified

14.4 ± 3.3

20.4 ± 5.0

Araujo 2018 [21]

11.1 ± 6.4

15.8 ± 11.1

15.5 ± 3.8

20.2 ± 8.1

Yalin 2018 [22]

Not specified

Not specified

Not specified

Not specified

  1. *We used descriptive statistic parametric tests, mean (SD), to facilitate comparison with the previous studies in normotensive individuals. NF1: neurofibromatosis type 1