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. 2020 Jun 15;36(8):e3335. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3335

TABLE 2.

Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiac function

Cardiorespiratory fitness variables Sitagliptin n = 19 Canaglifozin n = 17 P value (time_X_group interaction)
Baseline 12 wk P value Baseline 12 wk P value
Peak VO2, mL min−1 1769 ± 489 1710 ± 392 0.21 1583 ± 409 1600 ± 454 0.86 0.15
VE/VCO2 slope 32.6 ± 7.2 32.5 ± 5.8 0.65 34 ± 6.1 33.8 ± 4.2 0.66 0.98
Peak VO2, mL Kg−1 min−1 15.3 ± 3.5 14.8 ± 3.9 0.16 16.2 ± 3.4 16.9 ± 4.0 0.23 0.08
Peak VO2, mL KgLM −1 min−1 22.9 ± 5.0 22.0 ± 5.4 0.16 25.2 ± 5.0 26.7 ± 5.3 0.16 0.036
Peak VO2 pulse, mL min−1 13.9 ± 3.5 13.6 ± 3.6 0.78 12.7 ± 3.1 12.9 ± 3.5 0.53 0.46
VAT, mL Kg−1 min−1 11.6 ± 3.0 11.8 ± 2.9 0.93 11.7 ± 2.2 13.1 ± 2.3 0.004 0.01
OUES 2.11 ± 0.58 2.06 ± 0.55 0.64 1.72 ± 0.36 1.80 ± 0.43 0.09 0.15
RER‐matched VO2, mL Kg−1 min−1 14.4 ± 3.9 14.7 ± 3.9 0.26 14.2 ± 4.2 16.9 ± 3.9 0.001 0.002
Respiratory exchange ratio 1.04 ± 0.04 1.03 ± 0.07 0.38 1.12 ± 0.11 1.0 ± 0.07 <0.001 0.001
Exercise time, s 551 ± 108 534 ± 120 0.12 561 ± 143 573 ± 151 0.69 0.13
Resting heart rate, bpm 71 ± 10 73 ± 10 0.89 70 ± 10 69 ± 11 0.23 0.43
Peak heart rate, bpm 129 ± 23 126 ± 24 0.18 125 ± 17 125 ± 15 0.82 0.46
Resting systolic blood pressure, mmHg 130 ± 20 124 ± 15 0.27 131. ±17 130 ± 17 0.91 0.37
Peak systolic blood pressure, mmHg 159 ± 29 162 ± 26 0.42 174 ± 31 174 ± 30 0.26 0.19
Resting diastolic blood pressure, mmHg 71 ± 16 69 ± 13 0.39 72 ± 13 74 ± 14 0.78 0.99
Peak diastolic blood pressure, mmHg 72 ± 13 74 ± 13 0.41 77 ± 14 76 ± 16 0.85 0.25
Echocardiographic Variables Sitagliptin n = 19 Canaglifozin n = 17 P value (time_X_group interaction)
Baseline 12 wk P value Baseline 12 wk P value
Deceleration time velocity, ms 179 (153–211) 187 (159–216) 0.13 205 (159–263) 193 (152–233) 0.08 0.02
E/E′ 13.9 ± 4.6 13.4 ± 4.6 0.45 18.5 ± 13.2 16.7 ± 9.4 0.43 0.63
E/DT 0.03 ± 0.01 0.04 ± 0.02 0.82 0.03 ± 0.01 0.03 ± 0.01 0.06 0.46
LVESV index 61 (43–76) 51 (44‐61) 0.01 36 (27‐57) 37 (23‐47) 0.02 0.92
LVEDV index 78 (65–108) 81 (58‐89) 0.27 58 (42–83) 54 (42‐73) 0.86 0.68
LVEF, % 27.0 ± 6.8 30.3 ± 10.4 0.18 31.6 ± 7.5 38.8 ± 10.9 0.006 0.21
TAPSE, cm 2.18 ± 0.47 2.04 ± 0.46 0.34 2.15 ± 0.42 2.19 ± 0.54 0.29 0.16

Abbreviations: DT, deceleration time; LVEDV, left ventricular end‐diastolic volume; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVESV, left ventricular end‐systolic volume; OUES, oxygen uptake efficiency slope; RER, respiratory exchange ratio; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; VAT, ventilatory anaerobic threshold; VE/VCO2, minute ventilation/carbon dioxide production; VO2, oxygen consumption.