Table 2. Main results of exercise stress test.
| Positive EST (n = 14) |
Negative EST (n = 55) |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basal | |||
| Systolic BP, mmHg | 119±13 | 116±13 | 0.43 |
| Diastolic BP, mmHg | 77±8 | 72±10 | 0.10 |
| HR (bpm) | 71±10 | 74±13 | 0.56 |
| Peak exercise | |||
| Exercise duration, s | 457±147 | 473±165 | 0.74 |
| Systolic BP, mmHg | 158±14 | 159±24 | 0.94 |
| Diastolic BP, mmHg | 84±10 | 84±8 | 0.98 |
| HR (bpm) | 134±14 | 138±21 | 0.54 |
| Predicted HR, % | 84±10 | 84±12 | 0.95 |
| ST max (mm) | 1.43±0.76 | - | - |
| hs-TnT assessment | |||
| Pre-EST hs-TnT | 0.82±0.48 | 0.85±0.69 | 0.67 |
| Post-EST hs-TnT | 1.20±0.47 | 1.17±0.95 | 0.95 |
| hs-TnT increase, ng/dL | 0.39 ±0.33 | 0.31 ±0.72 | 0.72 |
| hs-TnT increase, % | 80.4±92 | 45.4 ±76 | 0.15 |
BP = blood pressure; EST = exercise stress test; hs-TnT = high-sensitive troponin T;; HR = heart rate.