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The Effect Of Daily Stressors On Vegetative Regulation: The Age Aspect

Table 2:

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***
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