Table 2. General characteristics of the study sample

Characteristics Group 1 (Left ear) Group 2 (Right ear) p-value
Gender (No.,%)
Male 6 7
Female 27 26
Age (years) 22.84 (22-23) 22.78 (21-24) 0.8501
Median (IQR)
HR (bpm) 72 (67-78) 75.5 (71-85) 0.7113
Median (IQR)
SBP (mmHg) 107 (104-111) 109.5 (101-116) 0.5697
Median (IQR)
DBP (mmHg) 66 (63-68) 69 (63-71) 0.0409
Median (IQR)