Table 3:

Univariate linear regression coefficients for relationships between hypertension parameters and CSF flow parametersa

VariablesFFV (mL)bFPV (cm/s)bRFV (mL)bRPV (cm/s)bAF (mL/min)b
Duration−0.81 (−0.98 to −0.64)c−0.83 (−0.99 to −0.67)c−0.84 (−0.99 to −0.68)c−0.83 (−0.99 to −0.67)c−0.77 (−0.95 to −0.58)c
PP−0.76 (−0.95 to −0.57)c−0.73 (−1.01 to −0.71)c−0.74 (−0.94 to −0.55)c−0.25 (−1.01−0.03)c−0.74 (−0.94 to −0.54)c
SBP−0.86 (−1.01 to −0.71)c−0.86 (−0.97 to −0.62)c−0.88 (−1.02 to −0.75)c−0.87 (−0.75 to −0.72)c−0.83 (−0.99 to −0.67)c
DBP0.05 (−0.33−0.25)−0.10 (−0.39−0.19)−0.12 (−0.41−0.17)−0.11 (−0.40−0.18)0.04 (−0.33−0.25)
Age−0.13 (−0.42−0.16)−0.05 (−0.34−0.24)−0.11 (−0.40−0.18)−0.09 (−0.38−0.20)−0.07 (−0.36−0.22)
Sex−0.09 (−0.38−0.20)−0.10 (−0.38−0.19)−0.12 (−0.41−0.17)−0.11 (−0.40−0.18)−0.14 (−0.43−0.15)
  • a Numbers in parentheses are 95% CI.

  • b Crude regression coefficients indicative of increase (positive value) or decrease (negative value) in CSF flow parameters.

  • c P < .05.