Folic Acid Group (n = 8) |
Placebo Group (n = 5) |
|
---|---|---|
Heart rate (min) | 71 (5) | 55 (3) |
Mean arterial pressure | ||
Systolic (mmHg) | 105.3 (2.8) | 106.4 (1.8) |
Diastolic (mmHg) | 64.9 (2.8) | 60.8 (2.3) |
Temperature (°C) | 22.8 (.3) | 23.2 (.5) |
Humidity | 33.8 (1.8) | 42.0 (1.3) |
Baseline brachial artery diameter (mm) |
3.1 (.1) | 3.4 (.2) |
Peak brachial artery diameter (mm) |
3.3 (.1) | 3.6 (.2) |
Flow-mediated dilation (%) | 6.6 (.8 ) | 6.5 (.7) |
Peak change in flow velocity (%) | 93.2 (9.4 ) | 121.0 (5.5) |