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Table 3 Effects of AIT intervention on cardiac function

From: An attempt to reverse cardiac lipotoxicity by aerobic interval training in a high-fat diet- and streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetes rat model

 

CON

DCM

AIT

N

6

6

6

LVEDD (mm)

6.39 ± 0.83

7.07 ± 0.97

6.95 ± 0.35

E/A ratio

1.09 ± 0.10

1.81 ± 0.37##

1.12 ± 0.04**

IVRT (ms)

29.12 ± 5.11

30.69 ± 8.62

30.92 ± 3.76

EDT (ms)

55.01 ± 3.13

73.45 ± 17.09

65.21 ± 5.60

EF (%)

80.29 ± 4.99

57.52 ± 7.22##

76.61 ± 4.37**

FS (%)

45.78 ± 8.68

29.87 ± 3.23##

44.59 ± 4.00**

HR (bpm)

346.43 ± 35.03

271.85 ± 23.84##

332.18 ± 60.70*

CO (ml)

58.78 ± 11.52

48.78 ± 16.16

62.57 ± 12.11

  1. Data are expressed as the mean ± SD
  2. LVEDD LV end-diastolic dimension, E/A ratio the ratio of E-wave and A-wave, IVRT isovolumic relaxation time, EDT E-wave decline time, EF ejection fraction, FS fractional shortening, HR heart rate, CO cardiac output
  3. ##P < 0.05 as DCM group vs. CON group, ** P < 0.01 as AIT group vs. DCM group, * P < 0.05 as AIT group vs. DCM group (ANOVA)