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. 2020 Jun 16;9(11):e015117. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015117

Table 7.

Changes in Directly Measured CRF and eCRF Between the First and Second Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests for Follow‐Up Times ≤8 Months and ≥2 Years

Variable n ≤8 mo ICC (95% CI) n ≥2 y ICC (95% CI)
Mean±SD R 2 SEE Mean±SD R 2 SEE
Directly measured CRF 4.3±4.9 −2.4±6.7
No PA measure
Riddle et al 198024 486 0.5±1.6a 0.08b 1.6 −0.08 (−0.17 to 0.01) 324 −4.5±4.7a 0.31b 3.9 0.47 (0.38–0.55)b
Wasserman et al 199425 486 0.4±1.3a 0.09b 1.2 −0.11 (−0.20 to −0.03) 324 −3.8±3.8a 0.32b 3.2 0.46 (0.37–0.54)b
Jang et al 2012 (model 1)26 336 0.2±0.7a 0.06b 0.7 −0.18 (−0.28 to −0.08) 224 −0.9±1.2a 0.20b 1.1 0.13 (−0.00 to 0.25)
Baynard et al 2016 (BMI)27 486 0.4±1.5a 0.05b 1.5 −0.12 (−0.20 to −0.03) 324 −3.6±3.8a 0.30b 3.1 0.45 (0.36–0.53)b
Baynard et al 2016 (WC)27 390 0.7±1.9a 0.12b 1.8 0.01 (−0.09 to 0.11) 250 −3.5±4.2a 0.29b 3.5 0.48 (0.37–0.57)b
Myers et al 201728 486 0.4±1.1a 0.11b 1.0 −0.12 (−0.21 to −0.03) 324 −4.0±3.8a 0.34b 3.1 0.47 (0.38–0.55)b
de Souza et al 201829 486 0.5±1.5a 0.07b 1.4 −0.10 (−0.19 to −0.01) 324 −3.9±4.0a 0.32b 3.3 0.47 (0.38–0.55)b
Includes measure of PA
Jackson et al 1990 (BMI)30 357 5.1±5.6a 0.15b 5.1 0.37 (0.27–0.45)b 236 −3.0±7.4 0.28b 6.3 0.52 (0.43–0.61)b
Jackson et al 1990 (%fat)30 158 5.8±4.9a 0.09b 4.7 0.26 (0.11–0.40)b 154 −2.0±6.7 0.27b 5.7 0.51 (0.39–0.62)b
Heil et al 199531 158 5.1±4.3 0.09b 4.1 0.29 (0.14–0.43)b 154 −1.4±5.8a 0.27b 4.9 0.50 (0.38–0.61)b
Whaley et al 1995 (BMI)32 398 3.9±4.7 0.12b 4.4 0.35 (0.26–0.43)b 259 −2.4±6.3 0.22b 5.6 0.47 (0.37–0.56)b
Whaley et al 1995 (%fat)32 184 4.3±4.5 0.05b 4.4 0.23 (0.09–0.36)b 163 −2.2±5.9 0.26b 5.1 0.51 (0.38–0.61)b
Matthews et al 199933 357 4.0±4.3 0.16b 3.9 0.40 (0.31–0.49)b 236 −2.8±6.0 0.33b 4.9 0.57 (0.48–0.65)b
Jurca et al 2005 (ACLS)34 353 4.2±4.2 0.18b 3.8 0.42 (0.33–0.51)b 234 −2.4±5.8 0.30b 4.9 0.54 (0.44–0.63)b
Jurca et al 2005 (ADNFS)34 353 1.9±2.4a 0.15b 2.2 0.21 (0.11–0.31)b 234 −3.8±4.5a 0.33b 3.7 0.51 (0.41–0.60)b
Jurca et al 2005 (NASA)34 353 3.5±3.5a 0.19b 3.2 0.41 (0.32–0.49)b 234 −3.0±5.5 0.34b 4.5 0.57 (0.48–0.65)b
Wier et al 2006 (BMI)35 357 4.3±4.7 0.16b 4.4 0.40 (0.31–0.48)b 236 −3.0±6.6 0.29b 5.6 0.54 (0.45–0.63)b
Wier et al 2006 (%fat)35 158 5.2±4.4 0.09b 4.2 0.28 (0.13–0.42)b 154 −2.2±6.1 0.27b 5.3 0.52 (0.39–0.62)b
Wier et al 2006 (WC)35 293 4.4±4.7 0.17b 4.3 0.41 (0.31–0.50)b 192 −2.4±5.8 0.29b 4.9 0.54 (0.43–0.63)b
Nes et al 201136 292 3.2±3.6a 0.22b 3.2 0.45 (0.35–0.53)b 192 −2.6±4.8 0.36b 3.8 0.57 (0.47–0.66)b
Cáceres et al 2012 (9 levels)37 259 −0.9±3.0a 0.00 3.0 −0.28 (−0.39 to −0.16) 172 −3.9±4.2a 0.10b 4.0 0.27 (0.13–0.41)b
Cáceres et al 2012 (5 levels)37 259 −1.5±2.4a 0.04b 2.4 −0.43 (−0.52 to −0.32) 173 −4.0±3.9a 0.11b 3.7 0.27 (0.13–0.41)b
Jackson et al 2012 (BMI, 5‐level PA)20 225 2.3±2.5a 0.23b 2.2 0.34 (0.22–0.45)b 158 −1.9±3.8 0.32b 3.1 0.50 (0.37–0.60)b
Jackson et al 2012 (%fat, 5‐level PA)20 114 2.5±2.6a 0.12b 2.5 0.26 (0.08–0.42)b 126 −1.3±3.6a 0.32b 3.0 0.48 (0.33–0.60)b
Jackson et al 2012 (BMI, 2‐level PA)20 225 2.2±2.5a 0.21b 2.2 0.32 (0.20–0.44)b 158 −2.1±3.9 0.32b 3.2 0.50 (0.38–0.61)b
Jackson et al 2012 (%fat, 2‐level PA)20 114 2.4±2.6a 0.11b 2.5 0.24 (0.06–0.41)b 126 −1.5±3.7a 0.31b 3.1 0.48 (0.33–0.60)b
Jang et al 2012 (model 2)26 272 2.1±2.3a 0.20b 2.1 0.30 (0.19–0.41)b 182 −0.6±2.9a 0.22b 2.6 0.30 (0.16–0.42)b

%Fat indicates percentage body fat; ACLS, equation based on data from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study; ADNFS, equation based on data from the Allied Dunbar National Fitness Survey; BMI, body mass index; CRF, cardiorespiratory fitness; eCRF, estimated CRF; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; NASA, equation based on data from National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Johnson Space Center; PA, physical activity; and WC, waist circumference.

a

Significantly different from directly measured CRF.

b

Significant correlation/association with directly measured CRF.