Research Article

Postexercise Recovery of Schlemm’s Canal and Intraocular Pressure in Healthy Individuals: An Observational Study Using Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Table 1

Comparison of BP, plasma catecholamine, PD, SC, and IOP before and after exercise.

Before exercise (baseline)0 min after exercise15 min after exercise30 min after exercise60 min after exercise

SBP (mmHg)110.7 ± 8.4143.5 ± 10.2113.1 ± 9.1112.1 ± 12.1108.7 ± 9.3
DBP (mmHg)75.3 ± 7.583.2 ± 7.676.8 ± 8.175.5 ± 5.776.0 ± 4.5
NA (nmol/L)3.15 ± 1.239.26 ± 5.463.42 ± 1.523.24 ± 1.363.31 ± 1.18
A (nmol/L)0.49 ± 0.281.18 ± 0.900.43 ± 0.230.45 ± 0.220.46 ± 0.28
PD (mm)4.50 ± 0.674.81 ± 0.944.58 ± 0.784.54 ± 0.874.56 ± 0.72

SC area (µm2)
 Superior4056.03 ± 1608.334894.49 ± 1783.573990.63 ± 1967.993936.21 ± 1371.073958.88 ± 1333.92
 Nasal3245.64 ± 1229.184086.96 ± 1612.773376.63 ± 1106.343349.13 ± 979.863219.68 ± 1087.43
 Inferior3936.06 ± 1774.874802.46 ± 1697.763911.81 ± 1438.143854.22 ± 1445.204252.15 ± 1861.88
 Temporal4015.16 ± 2199.235002.51 ± 2386.534254.10 ± 2015.283544.64 ± 1645.593751.98 ± 1454.45
 Average3726.81 ± 1167.064660.57 ± 1284.823784.22 ± 1193.193598.93 ± 937.013752.92 ± 951.11

SC perimeter (µm)
 Superior347.79 ± 105.80390.26 ± 126.17342.82 ± 121.52355.85 ± 103.59357.08 ± 109.34
 Nasal293.57 ± 69.02330.20 ± 99.41312.75 ± 82.78320.06 ± 70.52297.08 ± 72.63
 Inferior320.27 ± 92.93358.28 ± 96.55318.16 ± 84.38304.96 ± 79.77333.45 ± 96.27
 Temporal346.13 ± 107.83393.32 ± 127.93356.83 ± 122.54336.62 ± 111.07333.91 ± 70.83
 Average324.11 ± 58.95367.19 ± 73.34328.96 ± 72.31323.92 ± 61.83328.26 ± 48.38

IOP (mmHg)
 Average14.02 ± 2.3311.65 ± 1.9013.16 ± 2.2613.49 ± 2.3514.04 ± 2.30

Significance of difference between preexercise (baseline) and (0, 15, 30, and 60 min) postexercise data: linear mix-effect models. Significance of difference between preexercise (baseline) and (0, 15, 30, and 60 min) postexercise data: general estimate equations. SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, NA: noradrenaline, A: adrenaline, PD: pupil diameter, SC: Schlemm’s canal, IOP: intraocular pressure.