From: Impact of acute mental stress on ankle blood pressure in young healthy men: a pilot study
Before the task
During the task
HR (beats/min)
58 ± 1
74 ± 2*
Brachial SBP (mmHg)
112 ± 1
128 ± 2*
Brachial DBP (mmHg)
60 ± 1
77 ± 2*