Table 2.
Preexercise | Time postexercise (min) | ||||
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15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | ||
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg) | 79.4 ± 3.2 | 82.2 ± 3.4 | 82.2 ± 2.8 | 83.6 ± 3.6 | 82.9 ± 3.2 |
Heart rate (beats per min) | 59.3 ± 3.2 | 59.6 ± 3.2 | 60.2 ± 3.7 | 59.9 ± 3.8 | 59.4 ± 3.5 |
Femoral blood flow (mL/min) | |||||
Exercised leg | 354 ± 51† | 499 ± 32* | 433 ± 42 | 415 ± 47 | 434 ± 44 |
Rested leg | 324 ± 21 | 348 ± 33 | 356 ± 38 | 382 ± 41 | 375 ± 37 |
Femoral vascular conductance (mL/min/mmHg) | |||||
Exercised leg | 4.54 ± 0.66† | 6.20 ± 0.48* | 5.27 ± 0.46 | 5.17 ± 0.55 | 5.20 ± 0.48 |
Rested leg | 4.13 ± 0.28 | 4.24 ± 0.35 | 4.39 ± 0.54 | 4.75 ± 0.56 | 4.47 ± 0.39 |
Values are means ± SEM; n = 11; †P < 0.05 preexercise versus postexercise. *P < 0.05 versus preexercise by post hoc analysis.