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Table 3 The results of cardiopulmonary exercise test

From: Evaluations of exercise intolerance with cardiopulmonary exercise tests in an 18-year-old adolescent with pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: a case report

OUES

1.0

VE/VCO2 slope

26.5

VO2/WR slope (mL/min/watt)

6.9

Anaerobic threshold

 AT HR (bpm)

149

 AT VO2 (mL/min)

23.1

 AT MET

6.6

 AT VE (L)

17.0

 AT RER

0.92

 AT PETCO2 (L)

41

Peak exercise

 Peak HR (bpm)

174

 Peak HR, % of predicted

86.6%

 Peak SBP (mmHg)

136

 Peak DBP (mmHg)

61

 Peak VO2 (L/min)

0.82

 Peak MET

8.9

Peak MET, % of predicted

54%

 Peak VE (L)

26.9

 BR, % of MVV

44.82%

 Peak RER

1.14

 Peak PETCO2 (L)

43

HRR (beats)

10

  1. HRR Heart rate recovery, OUES Oxygen uptake efficiency slope, VO2 Oxygen consumption, WR Work rate, PETCO2 End‐tidal carbon dioxide, MET Metabolic equivalent of task, VE Minute ventilation, BR Breathing reserve, RER Respiratory exchange ratio