Table 1

 Results of study

BaselineIntermediate fitness levelHigh fitness level
Height (cm)188
Weight (kg)757472
Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)677263
Left ventricular mass index (g/m2)87114121
Heart rate at rest (beats/min)647069
Maximum heart rate (beats/min)178176171
Blood pressure at rest (mm Hg)105/69114/73100/66
Maximum blood pressure (mm Hg)175/86184/86180/85
Peak exercise capacity (W)280300395
Maximum oxygen uptake (ml/min/kg)485355
CFR2.84.95.5
Maximum coronary flow velocity (cm/s)5698110
CFI0.230.37