Table 1. Correlations between aerobic fitness and vascular outcomes. Data presented are the Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r), probability (p) and sample size (n).
Peak oxygen uptake
(mL·kg-0.61.min-1)
Peak oxygen uptake
(mL·FFM-1.min-1)
Whole group Boys Girls Whole group Boys Girls
Macrovascular
PAI (%) r=-0.20; p=0.06
n=93
r=-0.09; p=0.53
n=50
r=-0.25; p=0.11
n=43
r=0.04; p=0.73
n=83
r=0.01; p=0.96
n=47
r=0.11; p=0.52
n=36
Carotid to ankle PWV (m.s-1) r=0.11; p=0.30
n=90
r=0.21; p=0.15
n=50
r=0.11; p=0.49
n=40
r=0.15; p=0.17
n=81
r=0.20; p=0.18
n=47
r=0.13; p=0.47
n=34
Carotid to radial PWV (m.s-1) r=-0.01; p=0.90
n=94
r=-0.10; p=0.49
n=52
r=0.16; p=0.32
n=42
r=0.05; p=0.68 n=84 r=<0.01; p=0.99
n=49
r=0.14; p=0.43
n=35
Microvascular
FMR (V) r=-0.03; p=0.76
n=96
r=0.09; p=0.52
n=53
r=-0.14; p=0.37
n=43
r=-0.03; p=0.81
n=86
r=0.08; p=0.57
n=50
r=-0.14; p=0.43
n=36
Peak ACh response (V) r=-0.05; p=0.61
n=93
r=0.11; p=0.44
n=51
r=-0.05; p=0.76
n=42
r=0.15; p=0.16
n=83
r=0.19; p=0.19
n=48
r=0.08; p=0.66
n=35
ACh AUC (V x time) r=0.06; p=0.60
n=92
r=0.10; p=0.51
n=50
r=-0.08; p=0.62
n=42
r=0.14; p=0.22
n=82
r=0.19; p=0.20
n=47
r=0.01; p=0.98
n=35
Peak SNP response (V) r=-0.01; p=0.92
n=69
r=0.03; p=0.86
n=38
r=-0.11; p=0.56
n=31
r=0.09; p=0.50
n=63
r=0.09; p=0.59
n=37
r=0.06; p=0.77
n=26
SNP AUC (V x time) r=-0.02; p=0.86
n=69
r=0.01; p=0.93
n=38
r=-0.12; p=0.52
n=31
r=0.10; p=0.43
n=63
r=0.09; p=0.59
n=37
r=0.08; p=0.70
n=26