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. 2014 Aug 22;9(1):7–14.

TABLE IV -.

Average changes in time-domain HRV-alone measures, including range of HRV (rangeHR, in msec), exhalation over inhalation ratio (E/I ratio, unitless) and standard deviation of the beat-to-beat heart rate (sdNN, in msec), for each subgroup and agent

Change Δrange HR (bpm) ΔE/I ratio (unitless) ΔsdNN (msec)
Significance of changes are marked (*p<0.010 or **<0.001). See Table I for more details. See text for discussion.
(+)Carvedilol 1.92** 0.04** 12.66**
(+)Metoprolol −2.55** −0.01 1.54*
(−)Carvedilol −0.20** 0.07** 0.76**
(−)Metoprolol −3.49** −0.01 −0.60**
(o)Carvedilol −0.35 0.02 12.25*
(o)Metoprolol −0.75 0.01 −4.50