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However, it is unclear whether an eBPR correlates with central blood pressure (CBP) and vascular function in elite athletes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We examined 618 healthy male elite athletes (age 25.8\u2009\u00b1\u20095.1\u00a0years) of mixed sports with a standardized maximum exercise test. CBP and vascular function were measured non-invasively with a validated oscillometric device. The SBP\/MET slope was calculated and the threshold for an eBPR was set at &gt;\u20096.2\u00a0mmHg\/MET. Two groups were defined according to \u2264\u20096.2 and &gt;\u20096.2\u00a0mmHg\/MET, and associations of CBP and vascular function with the SBP\/MET slope were compared for each group.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Athletes with an eBPR (\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009180, 29%) displayed a significantly higher systolic CBP (102.9\u2009\u00b1\u20097.5 vs. 100\u2009\u00b1\u20097.7\u00a0mmHg,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.001) but a lower absolute (295\u2009\u00b1\u200958 vs. 384\u2009\u00b1\u200968\u00a0W,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001) and relative workload (3.14\u2009\u00b1\u20090.54 vs. 4.27\u2009\u00b1\u20091.1\u00a0W\/kg,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001) compared with athletes with a normal SBP\/MET slope (\n                      <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009438, 71%). Systolic CBP was positively associated with the SBP\/MET slope (\n                      <jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.243,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001). In multiple logistic regression analyses, systolic CBP (odds ratio [OR] 1.099, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.045\u20131.155,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001) and left atrial volume index (LAVI) (OR 1.282, CI 1.095\u20131.501,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.002) were independent predictors of an eBPR.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Systolic CBP and LAVI were independent predictors of an eBPR. 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