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. 2019 Jul 29;12(4):460–475. doi: 10.1159/000501319

Table 3.

Changes in Schellong and cold pressor test results under metreleptin substitution

Patients Schellong test
Cold pressor test
average heart rate, bpm
average systolic BP, mm Hg
max. drop in systolic BP, mm Hg
systolic BP response, mm Hg
diastolic BP response, mm Hg
max. heart rate, bpm
0 1st 7–14 0 1st 7–14 0 1st 7–14 0 1st 7–14 0 1st 7–14 0 1st 7–14
weeks weeks months weeks week months weeks week months weeks week months weeks week months weeks week months
Patient 1 86.0 102.0 109.0 89.0 95.0 102.0 1.0 12.0 1.0 2.0 6.0 1.0 5.0 10.0 14.0 103.0 114.0 88.0
Patient 2 102.4 104.0 95.5 110.0 116.2 115.8 −37.0 −16.0 −20.0 5.0 6.0 18.0 6.5 −3.0 −1.5 73.0 76.0 74.0
Patient 3 125.5 131.6 103.9 109.5 112.3 96.3 −20.0 −4.0 −10.0 0.5 13.0 11.0 6.5 19.0 13.5 109.0 125.0 84.0
Patient 4 114.7 123.3 109.6 100.4 92.9 111.0 −26.0 −36.0 −19.0 −6.0 −2.0 13.0 1.0 16.0 3.0 86.0 125.0 94.0
Patient 5 91.4 124.7 92.6 117.8 100.6 110.1 −22.0 −33.0 −17.0 12.5 −5.5 −2.5 44.5 9.0 7.0 119.0 114.0 102.0
Patient 6 97.3 108.2 95.9 110.3 −24.0 −26.0 20.0 25.5 −7.0 48.0 36.0 −10.0 88.0 90.0 100.0

Mean ± SD 102.9± 115.6± 102.1± 103.8± 104.5± 107.0± −21.3± −17.2± −13.0± 5.7± 7.2± 5.6± 18.6± 14.5± 4.3± 96.3± 107.3± 90.3±
13.5 11.3 6.9 9.7 8.9 7.0 11.4 16.9 7.8 8.5 10.1 9.0 19.7 11.8 8.4 15.5 18.2 9.6

BP, blood pressure; SD, standard deviation.