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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Acute effects of pharmacotherapies in blood pressure in normotensive moderate smokers

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Pages 255-260 | Received 27 Jul 2009, Accepted 26 Aug 2009, Published online: 18 Nov 2009

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Figure 1. Mean arterial blood pressure (MAP), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and heart rate (HR) measured by Finapres (beat-to-beat) over a 10-h period (08:00–18:00 h) during smoking tobacco abstinence. Eight hours indicates time 0 of measurements immediately before the smoking last cigarette. □ Control (n=24); ∘ placebo (n=24); • bupropion (n=24); ◼ nicotine patch (n=24); and ▴ bupropion associated with nicotine patch (n=24). The points are the mean±SEM. *p<0.05 vs the control group; #p<0.05 vs the placebo group.

Figure 1. Mean arterial blood pressure (MAP), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and heart rate (HR) measured by Finapres (beat-to-beat) over a 10-h period (08:00–18:00 h) during smoking tobacco abstinence. Eight hours indicates time 0 of measurements immediately before the smoking last cigarette. □ Control (n=24); ∘ placebo (n=24); • bupropion (n=24); ◼ nicotine patch (n=24); and ▴ bupropion associated with nicotine patch (n=24). The points are the mean±SEM. *p<0.05 vs the control group; #p<0.05 vs the placebo group.

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