Effects of the Fourth Ventricle Compression in the Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System: A Randomized Control Trial

Table 1

Mean and SD of catecholamine plasmatic levels, blood pressure, and heart rate for both groups (intervention and control) in the preintervention and postintervention.

	Intervention group		Control group
	Preintervention	Postintervention	Preintervention	Postintervention
Dopamine	53.73 (20.15)	53.63 (15.62)	36.85 (14.47)	52.35 (19.13)
Norepinephrine	119.68 (39.55)	114.00 (44.17)	113.85 (39.64)	87.65 (37.63)
Epinephrine	43.58 (20.16)	49.26 (16.27)	53.55 (14.94)	52.15 (22.13)
Systolic blood pressure	119.74 (9.50)	116.53 (8.08)	121.55 (13.12)	117.00 (15.52)
Diastolic blood pressure	74.00 (9.18)	74.26 (7.12)	81.48 (10.25)	80.50 (12.48)
Heart rate	72.39 (6.95)	70.40 (6.93)	80.95 (13.39)	77.35 (7.99)