Table 2.
Effect of DM and HTN on Heart Rate Recovery.
| Healthy n = 27 Mean(SD) |
DM n = 24 Mean(SD) |
HTN n = 24 Mean(SD) |
DMHTN n = 24 Mean(SD) |
DM main effect |
HTN main effect |
DM × HTN interaction |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRR1min | 37.5 (5.6) | 31.3 (5.8) | 30.1 (4.8) | 27.3 (5.1) | <0.001* | <0.001* | 0.155 |
| HRR2min | 60.3 (7.3) | 50.7 (6.6) | 50.2 (7.3) | 42.8 (4.7) | <0.001* | <0.001* | 0.487 |
HRR1min: Heart rate recovery in the first minute following maximal exercise; HRR2min: Heart rate recovery in the first 2 min following maximal exercise.
significant difference.