Table 1

Main outcome measures for a series of exercise assessments for several years before and again after HTx

Measure	Pretransplant			Transplant	Post-transplant
Measure	2009	2010	2011	2014	2015	2016
Body mass kg	61	60	60	–	61	64
BP mm Hg at rest	90/60	124/74	126/74		122/88	135/100
HR at rest	80 P	80 P	80 P	–	82 SR	70 SR
VO₂peak mL/kg/min	15.6	14.1	14.1	–	23.4	29.7
Peak BP mm Hg	130/72	140/80	130/72		140/80	170/100
Peak power watts (W)	100 W	90 W	90 W	–	150 W	190 W
Peak RPE 6–20 point scale	18	17	16	–	16	17
RPE at 90 W	16	17	16	–	12	11
Peak HR	80 P	80 P	97 P	–	133 SR	143 SR
O₂sat%	93%	92%	93%	–	98%	98%

↵VO₂peak was predicted using a validated algorithm, based on the relationship between power and oxygen consumption for cycling exercise.21
BP, blood pressure; HR, heart rate; P, paced; RPE, ratings of perceived exertion28; SR, sinus rhythm.