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Table 1 Heart rate (HR), ventilation (VE), respiratory rate (RR), and end-tidal carbon dioxide pressure (PEtCO2) under four conditions

From: Hypoxia-induced lowered executive function depends on arterial oxygen desaturation

Condition

HR (beats/min)

VE (l/min)

RR (beats/min)

PEtCO2 (Torr)

Normoxic condition

73.5 (1.4)

8.9 (0.3)

14.4 (0.7)

39.2 (0.5)

Mild hypoxic condition

75.1 (1.6)

9.0 (0.2)

15.0 (0.7)

39.0 (0.5)

Moderate hypoxic condition

78.7 (1.6)*

9.4 (0.3)

15.1 (0.7)

39.1 (0.4)

Severe hypoxic condition

86.5 (1.9)*,†,‡

9.8 (0.3)

13.9 (0.7)

38.2 (0.5)

  1. Values are mean (SE). *p < 0.05 vs. normoxia, p < 0.05 vs. mild hypoxia, p < 0.05 vs. moderate hypoxia