Table 2.
CPX Data
| Overall Group (n=791) |
No Events (n=560) |
0–6 Months (n=76) |
6–12 Months (n=51) |
12–18 Months (n=39) |
18–24 Months (n=30) |
24–30 Months (n=20) |
30–36 Months (n=15) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak VO2, ml• kg−1•min−1 | 16.0 ±6.4 | 17.4 ±6.6a | 11.4 ±3.7 | 13.1 ±4.7 | 12.9 ±4.1 | 12.4 ±4.4 | 15.2 ±4.3 | 14.9 ±4.6 |
| VE/VCO2 slope | 35.0 ±10.0 | 32.2 ±10.0b | 45.6 ±12.1c | 39.7 ±8.8 | 39.9 ±12.0 | 40.2 ±11.4 | 41.1 ±9.8 | 36.1 ±3.4 |
| Peak RER | 1.09 ±0.17 | 1.09 ±0.17 | 1.08 ±0.18 | 1.13 ±0.19 | 1.08 ±0.13 | 1.06 ±0.11 | 1.07 ±0.12 | 1.12 ±0.18 |
a
Peak VO2: no event group greater than 0–6, 6–12, 12–18 and 18–24 event groups (p<0.001)
b
The VE/VCO2 slope: no event group less than 0–6, 6–12, 12–18, 18–24 and 24–30 event groups (p<0.001)
c
The VE/VCO2 slope: 0–6 month greater than 6–12, 12–18 and 30–36 month event groups (p<0.05)