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. 2022 Jul 28;9(8):241. doi: 10.3390/jcdd9080241

Table 3.

Results of trials investigating the effects on ventilatory anaerobic threshold (VAT) of exercise training in HFpEF.

Ventilatory Anaerobic Threshold (VAT) ET Ctr
Baseline final baseline final p §
Kitzman 2010 [78]
(mL/min)
746 ± 149 822 ± 180 * 660 ± 174 618 ± 126 <0.001
Eldemann 2011 [70]
(mL/min/kg)
10.2 ± 3.0 12.7 ± 3.6 * 10.3 ± 2.5 10.0 ± 3.2 <0.001
Smart 2012 [74]
(mL/min/kg)
7.8 ± 1.8 9.8 ± 2.6 9.1 ± 3.8 9.2 ± 5.3 n.s.
Kitzman 2013 [66]
(mL/min)
699 ± 178 796 ± 163 * 734 ± 189 702 ± 186 0.01
Maldonado Martin 2017 [69]
(mL/min/kg)
9.3 ± 1.5 10.4 ± 1.4 8.3 ± 1.3 8.3 ± 2.2 n.s.
Brubaker 2020 [71]
(mL/min)
721 ± 161 768.8 ± 846.2 * 703 ± 184 636.5 ± 711.5 0.001
HIIT MCT
Baseline final baseline final p
Angadi 2015 [75]
ml/min/kg
12.2 ± 4.0 13.1 ± 3.5 11.1 ± 2.1 11.7 ± 2.4 n.s.

ET: exercise training; Ctr: control group; HIIT: high-intensity interval training; MCT: moderate continuous training. * p < 0.05 pre-intervention vs. post-intervention in the same group; § p: post-intervention between the groups.