Table 3.

Vascular data

VariablesInfusionGroupInfusionInteraction
GroupYoungerMiddle-aged/older higher testosteroneMiddle-aged/older lower testosterone
N202018
Baseline brachial artery diameter, mmSaline4.1 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.65.0 ± 0.5<0.0010.2530.065
Vit C4.2 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.54.9 ± 0.6
Brachial artery diameter change, mmSaline0.32 ± 0.060.26 ± 0.100.19 ± 0.09<0.0010.0070.139
Vit C0.32 ± 0.070.31 ± 0.100.26 ± 0.07
Allometrically scaled FMD, %Saline6.8 ± 2.75.8 ± 1.84.1 ± 2.60.0030.0050.113
Vit C7.4 ± 2.27.0 ± 2.05.9 ± 2.1
RHISaline1.76 ± 0.482.19 ± 0.572.14 ± 0.400.0860.4800.272
Vit C1.88 ± 0.512.07 ± 0.511.97 ± 0.45
lnRHISaline0.53 ± 0.260.75 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.180.0520.5440.248
Vit C0.60 ± 0.260.69 ± 0.260.66 ± 0.19
VariablesInfusionGroupInfusionInteraction
GroupYoungerMiddle-aged/older higher testosteroneMiddle-aged/older lower testosterone
N202018
Baseline brachial artery diameter, mmSaline4.1 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.65.0 ± 0.5<0.0010.2530.065
Vit C4.2 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.54.9 ± 0.6
Brachial artery diameter change, mmSaline0.32 ± 0.060.26 ± 0.100.19 ± 0.09<0.0010.0070.139
Vit C0.32 ± 0.070.31 ± 0.100.26 ± 0.07
Allometrically scaled FMD, %Saline6.8 ± 2.75.8 ± 1.84.1 ± 2.60.0030.0050.113
Vit C7.4 ± 2.27.0 ± 2.05.9 ± 2.1
RHISaline1.76 ± 0.482.19 ± 0.572.14 ± 0.400.0860.4800.272
Vit C1.88 ± 0.512.07 ± 0.511.97 ± 0.45
lnRHISaline0.53 ± 0.260.75 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.180.0520.5440.248
Vit C0.60 ± 0.260.69 ± 0.260.66 ± 0.19

Data examined using 2-way ANOVAs and displayed as mean ± SD.

Abbreviations: FMD, flow-mediated dilation; lnRHI, natural log–transformed reactive hyperemia index; RHI, reactive hyperemia index.

Table 3.

Vascular data

VariablesInfusionGroupInfusionInteraction
GroupYoungerMiddle-aged/older higher testosteroneMiddle-aged/older lower testosterone
N202018
Baseline brachial artery diameter, mmSaline4.1 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.65.0 ± 0.5<0.0010.2530.065
Vit C4.2 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.54.9 ± 0.6
Brachial artery diameter change, mmSaline0.32 ± 0.060.26 ± 0.100.19 ± 0.09<0.0010.0070.139
Vit C0.32 ± 0.070.31 ± 0.100.26 ± 0.07
Allometrically scaled FMD, %Saline6.8 ± 2.75.8 ± 1.84.1 ± 2.60.0030.0050.113
Vit C7.4 ± 2.27.0 ± 2.05.9 ± 2.1
RHISaline1.76 ± 0.482.19 ± 0.572.14 ± 0.400.0860.4800.272
Vit C1.88 ± 0.512.07 ± 0.511.97 ± 0.45
lnRHISaline0.53 ± 0.260.75 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.180.0520.5440.248
Vit C0.60 ± 0.260.69 ± 0.260.66 ± 0.19
VariablesInfusionGroupInfusionInteraction
GroupYoungerMiddle-aged/older higher testosteroneMiddle-aged/older lower testosterone
N202018
Baseline brachial artery diameter, mmSaline4.1 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.65.0 ± 0.5<0.0010.2530.065
Vit C4.2 ± 0.54.7 ± 0.54.9 ± 0.6
Brachial artery diameter change, mmSaline0.32 ± 0.060.26 ± 0.100.19 ± 0.09<0.0010.0070.139
Vit C0.32 ± 0.070.31 ± 0.100.26 ± 0.07
Allometrically scaled FMD, %Saline6.8 ± 2.75.8 ± 1.84.1 ± 2.60.0030.0050.113
Vit C7.4 ± 2.27.0 ± 2.05.9 ± 2.1
RHISaline1.76 ± 0.482.19 ± 0.572.14 ± 0.400.0860.4800.272
Vit C1.88 ± 0.512.07 ± 0.511.97 ± 0.45
lnRHISaline0.53 ± 0.260.75 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.180.0520.5440.248
Vit C0.60 ± 0.260.69 ± 0.260.66 ± 0.19

Data examined using 2-way ANOVAs and displayed as mean ± SD.

Abbreviations: FMD, flow-mediated dilation; lnRHI, natural log–transformed reactive hyperemia index; RHI, reactive hyperemia index.

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