Table 3 Changes in exercise measures in % per year by demographic variables
Peak oxygen uptake | Peak heart rate | Peak oxygen pulse | |
|---|---|---|---|
All (n=34) | −1.42 ± 3.25* | −0.19 ± 1.22 | −1.39 ± 3.0* |
Gender | |||
Male (n=22) | −0.38 ± 1.70 | 0.15 ± 0.70 | −0.50 ± 1.94 |
Female (n=12) | −3.34 ± 2.35 | −0.83 ± 1.69 | −3.02 ± 3.91* |
Age at first assessment | |||
<16 years (n=18) | −2.02 ± 4.05* | −0.30 ± 1.20 | −1.92 ± 3.64* |
≥16 years (n=16) | −0.75 ± 1.95 | −0.08 ± 1.27 | −0.79 ± 2.02 |