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. 2020 Jan 8;10:1517. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.01517

TABLE 4.

Symptoms (moderate and mild) experienced during submaximal exercise tests.

Baseline
Follow-up
Treadmill Cycle ergometer Step Treadmill Cycle ergometer Step
Moderate
Tightness in chest 1
Mild
Leg tightness/pain (hip, groin, thighs, quads, knees, calves) 8 4 6 6 3 3
Dizziness 1 1 1 1
Lightheaded 1
Burning in chest 1
Shortness of breath 1 2
Foot cramping 1 1
Heart palpitations 1
Heart burn 1
Soreness at vein graft site 1
Edema in calves 1
Sciatic pain 1
TOTAL n (%) 10 (20) 5 (10) 13 (27) 11 (24) 3 (7) 5 (11)