Nasal continuous positive airway pressure improves myocardial perfusion reserve and endothelial-dependent vasodilation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Table 6 Brachial Artery Reactivity by Vascular Ultrasound at Baseline and On Treatment

	Baseline			Treatment			Before vs. After Treatment Pairwise Comparison (p value)
	Active	Sham	p	Active	Sham	p	Active	Sham
% Brachial FMD	2.5 ± 5.7	4.0 ± 2.4	0.53	9.0 ± 6.5	2.7 ± 2.4	0.01	0.03	0.24
% NTG induced vasodilation	7.0 ± 5.0	9.0 ± 5.0	0.38	9.0 ± 7.0	7.0 ± 5.0	0.47	0.47	0.38

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