Table 1 \( \dot{V}{\text{O}}_{{2{\text{peak}}}} \) and cardiovascular data before and after exercise training
From: Vascular adaptations to hypobaric hypoxic training in postmenopausal women
Variables | Normoxic group | Hypoxic group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre | Post | Pre | Post | |
MV (l min−1) | 43.4 ± 1.9 | 43.3 ± 2.0 | 42.4 ± 3.4 | 44.7 ± 3.6 |
\( \dot{V}{\text{O}}_{{2{\text{peak}}}} \) (l min−1) | 1.41 ± 0.11 | 1.39 ± 0.11 | 1.49 ± 0.16 | 1.41 ± 0.12 |
\( \dot{V}{\text{O}}_{{2{\text{peak}}}} \) (ml kg−1 min−1) | 25.0 ± 1.9 | 25.5 ± 1.8 | 27.2 ± 2.6 | 26.0 ± 1.9 |
HR (beats min−1) | 59 ± 3 | 55 ± 2 | 59 ± 2 | 55 ± 2 |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 130 ± 6 | 128 ± 8 | 135 ± 8 | 126 ± 7 |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 72 ± 3 | 72 ± 4 | 76 ± 4 | 71 ± 3 |
Mean BP (mmHg) | 97 ± 4 | 98 ± 7 | 101 ± 6 | 96 ± 5 |