Table 2 Supine blood pressure measurements and CPET results for the study groups.
Supine rest | DM (n = 18) | CON (n = 35) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
SBP (mmHg) | 131 (14) | 123 (12) | 0.043 |
DBP (mmHg) | 77 (9) | 72 (8) | 0.055 |
MAP (mmHg) | 95 (9) | 89 (8) | 0.027 |
HR (bpm) | 67 (8) | 63 (8) | 0.126 |
CPET | |||
Maximum HR (bpm) | 188 (11) | 186 (9) | 0.386 |
Predicted maximum HR (%) | 100.8 (5.6) | 99.1 (4.0) | 0.239 |
HR reserve (bpm) | 121 (14) | 122 (11) | 0.777 |
Peak oxygen uptake (L/min) | 2.95 (0.74) | 2.98 (0.69) | 0.881 |
Relative peak oxygen uptake (ml/kg/min) | 39.0 (7.8) | 40.5 (7.5) | 0.483 |
Predicted peak oxygen uptake (%) | 118.1 (20.4) | 120.2 (18.6) | 0.711 |
