Population
Mature conscious Sprague-Dawley (SD) and spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR)
Comparison
Air-jet stimulation vs Baseline/control systolic blood pressure…
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
up to 12 days
Authors
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Confirms tail-cuff SBP validity for acute stress responses in conscious rats; leaves open translation to human hypertension research.
Non-invasive tail cuff blood pressure measurement is a valid method to assess pressor responses to stress in conscious rat models.
Spanos et al. (1991) studied this question.
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