All participants in the study were interviewed at home for the collection of sociodemographic data on LTPA, smoking. The participants' SBP and DBP levels were measured 6 six times. The first three measurements were consecutive, 30 minutes after the beginning of the interview and the following three, after an interval of 20 minutes, in the left arm. The subjects were seated, their bladders were empty, they had not smoked, and they had had neither coffee nor alcohol within 30 minutes before the measurements.
Todos los participantes de la investigación fueron entrevistados en domicilio para recolección de los datos sociodemográficos, sobre AFTL, tabaquismo y tuvieron la PAS y PAD medidas 6 seis veces; las tres primeras, consecutivamente, 30 minutos después de comienzo de la entrevista y las tres siguientes, después de intervalo de 20 minutos, en el brazo izquierdo, estando el individuo sentado, con la vejiga vacía, sin haber fumado, tomado café o alcohol en los 30 minutos precedentes a las toma.
Todos os participantes da pesquisa foram entrevistados em domicílio para coleta dos dados sociodemográficos, sobre AFTL, tabagismo e tiveram a PAS e PAD medidas por 6 seis vezes; as três primeiras, consecutivamente, 30 minutos após início da entrevista e as três seguintes, após intervalo de 20 minutos, no braço esquerdo, estando o indivíduo sentado, com a bexiga vazia, sem ter fumado, tomado café ou álcool nos 30 minutos precedentes às tomadas.