Research Article
Impact of Transcendental Meditation on Left Ventricular Mass in African American Adolescents
Table 2
Comparison of changes from baseline to 4-month posttest and 4-month follow-upb.
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bChange scores from baseline ± standard deviation. SBP = supine resting systolic blood pressure (mmHg), DBP = supine resting diastolic blood pressure (mmHg). HR = supine resting heart rate (bpm). LVM = left ventricular mass (gm). LVMI = LVM indexed by ht2.7. Weight (kg). BMI = body mass index. Sum 3SF = sum of three skinfolds. |