Variables | Chronic heart failure mean ± 90% CI | Healthy controls mean ± 90% CI | x-fold-SWD mean ± 90% CI | Indicator |
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Age [years] | 62 ± 4 | 59 ± 3 | 1.7 ± 3.0 | u |
Height [cm] | 178.4 ± 4.4 | 180.6 ± 4.6 | −1.2 ± 2.9 | u |
Mass [kg] | 87.8 ± 6.1 | 90.7 ± 5.9 | −1.2 ± 3.6 | u |
BMI [kg/m2] | 27.7 ± 1.8 | 27.7 ± 1.3 | −0.1 ± 3.6 | u |
Fat [%] | 27.6 ± 1.7 | 25.1 ± 1.7 | 3.5 ± 3.5 | ** |
Fat-free mass [kg] | 63.6 ± 3.7 | 67.8 ± 4.0 | −2.7 ± 3.5 | ** |
Skinfold thickness – M. vastus lateralis [mm] | 9 ± 2 | 6 ± 1 | 4.8 ± 3.2 | ** |
Skinfold thickness – M. biceps brachii [mm] | 7 ± 1 | 6 ± 2 | 0.8 ± 1.9 | u |
Pmax [W] | 96 ± 17 | 201 ± 23 | − 12.8 ± 3.1 | **** |
VO2rest [l/min] | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.6 ± 0.1 | −2.3 ± 3.2 | u |
VO2max [l/min] | 1.3 ± 0.2 | 2.5 ± 0.2 | − 13.6 ± 3.1 | **** |
VO2max [ml/kg/min] | 15.6 ± 3.0 | 28.0 ± 2.1 | − 11.7 ± 3.7 | **** |
HRmax [1/min] | 133 ± 8 | 156 ± 12 | −5.5 ± 4.0 | *** |
RERmax [VCO2/VO2] | 1.12 ± 0.06 | 1.26 ± 0.04 | −6.7 ± 3.0 | *** |
Lactatemax [mmol/l] | 4.4 ± 1.3 | 8.0 ± 1.6 | −6.0 ± 2.1 | *** |
RPEmax [6–20] | 19 ± 1 | 20 ± 0 | − 2.3 ± 2.6 | ** |
Peak torque [Nm] | 111 ± 21 | 173 ± 44 | −4.4 ± 3.1 | *** |