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Table 4 Relationship between body surface area, derived cardiovascular indices, and blood pressure/heart rate recovery 5 min after removal of exercise stimulus

From: Relation between derived cardiovascular indices, body surface area, and blood pressure/heart rate recovery among active and inactive Nigerian student

Variables

ARHR5

ARSBP5

ARDBP5

% RHR5

% SBP5

% DBP5

r

p-value

r

p-value

r

p-value

r

p-value

r

p-value

r

p-value

BSA

0.06

0.55

0.03

0.77

0.10

0.34

0.17

0.09

0.03

0.77

0.10

0.30

RPP

0.16

0.10

0.01

0.95

0.01

0.89

−0.28**

0.00

0.08

0.43

0.04

0.70

PP

0.06

0.53

0.18

0.06

0.07

0.48

0.01

0.90

0.07

0.46

0.08

0.43

MAP

0.21*

0.03

0.23*

0.02

0.20

0.84

0.26**

0.01

0.12

0.24

0.01

0.95

  1. BSA Body surface area, RPP Rate pressure product, PP Pulse pressure, MAP Mean arterial pressure, ARHR5 Absolute recovery heart rate at 5 min, ARSBP5 Absolute recovery systolic blood pressure at 5 min, ARDBP5 Absolute recovery diastolic blood pressure at 5 min, %RHR5 Percent recovery heart rate at 5 min, %RSBP5 Percent recovery systolic blood pressure at 5 min, %RDBP5 Percent recovery diastolic blood pressure at 5 min; **correlation significant at 0.01; *correlation significant at 0.05