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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Sep 7;56(11):845–854. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.03.077

Table 4.

Relationships between Reserve and Peak exercise capacity or Symptoms at matched low level workload (20W)

Pearson r p
Peak VO2
Chronotropic reserve (ΔHR) 0.70 <0.0001
Contractile reserve (ΔPWRI) 0.73 <0.0001
Endothelial function (Log RHI) 0.43 0.003
Vascular reserve (ΔSVRI) −0.40 0.009
Vascular reserve (Δ Log PAT) 0.52 0.0007
Coupling reserve (ΔEa/Ees) −0.51 0.0006
20W Borg Fatigue
Chronotropic reserve (ΔHR) −0.37 0.007
Contractile reserve (ΔPWRI) −0.44 0.004
Endothelial function (Log RHI) −0.52 0.0002
Vascular reserve (ΔSVRI) 0.37 0.02
Vascular reserve (Δ Log PAT) −0.47 0.003
Coupling reserve (ΔEa/Ees) 0.52 0.0006
20W Borg Dyspnea
Chronotropic reserve (ΔHR) −0.48 0.0005
Contractile reserve (ΔPWRI) −0.61 <0.0001
Endothelial function (Log RHI) −0.39 0.007
Vascular reserve (ΔSVRI) 0.37 0.02
Vascular reserve (Δ Log PAT) −0.32 0.052
Coupling reserve (ΔEa/Ees) 0.49 0.001