|
Baseline
|
Delta 1(Early test - Baseline)
|
Delta 2 (Late test - Baseline)
|
---|
|
CFS patients
(n = 13)
|
Healthy controls
(n = 53)
|
CFS patients
(n = 13)
|
Healthy controls (n = 53)
|
CFS patients
(n = 13)
|
Healthy controls (n = 53)
|
---|
ASBF Right (a.u.)
|
256
|
304
|
-51
|
-43
|
-76
|
-39
|
|
(127 to 321)
|
(222 to 354)
|
(-165 to -2)
|
(-88 to -14)
|
(-194 to -37.2)
|
(-81 to -8)
|
ASBF Left (a.u.)
|
278
|
300
|
-42
|
-68
|
-104
|
-29
|
|
(139 to 290)
|
(202 to 349)
|
(-155 to -12)
|
(-107 to -25)
|
(-183 to -32)
|
(-80 to -4)
|
MAP (mm Hg)
|
87.1
|
78.6
|
4.3
|
8.1
|
11.1
|
12.0
|
|
(76.7 to 89.6)
|
(75.2 to 81.4)
|
(2.4 to 8.3)
|
(6.7 to 10.5)
|
(9.4 to 12.1)
|
(10.4 to 14.4)
|
SBP (mm Hg)
|
132.3
|
127.0
|
10.8
|
10.9
|
12.9
|
14.8
|
|
(117.3 to 135.5)
|
(118.3 to 130.6)
|
(1.3 to 14.0)
|
(4.4 to 14.9)
|
(11.6 to 19.9)
|
(10.4 to 20.9)
|
DBP (mm Hg)
|
66.2
|
60.6
|
3.8
|
7.1
|
11.2
|
11.2
|
|
(58.6-75.2)
|
(58.4 to 64.9)
|
(-0.9 to 8.3)
|
(4.3 to 9.4)
|
(9.2 to 11.6)
|
(10.1 to 12.6)
|
HR (beats/min)
|
81.4*
|
73.5
|
9.4
|
17.1
|
7.8
|
10.3
|
|
(71.9 to 89.2)
|
(68.4 to 76.6)
|
(3.7 to 18.9)
|
(12.7 to 19.6)
|
(4.1 to 19.0)
|
(7.4 to 13.0)
|
- * Significant higher than controls (p < 0.02), Mann-Whitney U's test (two-sided). ASBF = Acral skin blood flow (right and left finger), a.u. = arbitrary units, MAP = Mean arterial pressure, SBP = Systolic blood pressure, DBP = Diastolic blood pressure, HR = Heart rate.
- Median (Confidence intervals).