Research Article
Assessment of Exercise Testing after Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
Table 1
Comparison between patients and control as stress testing regarding exercise.
| | | Control | Cases | | | Sig. | | | Median | IQR | Median | IQR |
| | Work time (min) | 12.40 | 9.57–15.23 | 11.00 | 9.34–13.28 | 1.22 | 0.22 | NS | | Work stage | 5.00 | 4.00–6.00 | 4.00 | 4.00-5.00 | 1.66 | 0.10 | NS | | Max HR (bpm) | 176.00 | 158.00–186.00 | 155.0 | 136.00–168.50 | 2.30 | 0.02 | S | | % of target HR | 89 | 82–96 | 79 | 71–91 | 2.10 | 0.03 | S | | Max SBP | 145.00 | 138.00–160.00 | 130.00 | 120.00–145.00 | 2.13 | 0.03 | S | | Max DBP | 80.00 | 70.00–85.00 | 80.00 | 75.00–83.50 | 0.20 | 0.84 | NS | | Max METs | 10.10 | 7.00–11.60 | 7.00 | 5.80–10.00 | 2.63 | 0.009 | S | | % of METs | 55.00 | 45.00–71.00 | 31.00 | 27.00–47.50 | 3.05 | 0.002 | S |
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HR: heart rate, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, MET: metabolic equivalent.
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