Table 2.
Adverse events and clinically relevant findings
| Event type | N (% of sample) |
|---|---|
|
Serious cardiovascular event (N=1)
| |
| Acute coronary syndrome | |
| Persistent ventricular arrythmia | 0 |
| Death | 0 |
| Required immediate medical care (atrial fibrillation in participant with known paroxysmal atrial fibrillation) | 1 (0.03%) |
|
Exercise finding warranting notification of primary care physician (N=80) | |
| Chest discomfort | 5 (0.16%) |
| Severe hypertensive exercise response | 2 (0.06%) |
| Exercise induced headache | 1 (0.03%) |
| ST depressions or T-wave inversions | 38 (1.22%) |
| Ventricular ectopy | 23 (0.74%) |
| Atrial arrhythmias | 3 (0.10%) |
| Post-exercise vagal response including hypotension or syncope | 8 (0.26%) |
All exercise findings prompting notification of primary care physicians are included