Table 2. Physiological and mechanical variables (n = 9) during submaximal rowing exercises. Data are means (±SEM).
|
Normoxia |
Hypoxia |
| VO2 (mL.min-1.kg-1) |
30.1 (1.5) |
30.3 (1.6) |
| VE (L.min-1) |
56.5 (2.6) |
66.9 (3.4) ** |
| VT (L) |
2.23 (.10) |
2.16 (.09) |
| HR (beats.min-1) |
129.7 (4.7) |
140.1 (5.1) * |
| SR (strokes.min-1) |
23.8 (1.4) |
26.5 (1.1) * |
| Bf (breaths.min-1) |
25.8 (1.6) |
31.4 (1.8) ** |
| Mean SR/Bf ratio |
.93 (.04) |
.86 (.05) |
VO, oxygen consumption; V, ventilation.; VT, tidal volume, HR, heart rate; SR, stroke rate; Bf, breathing frequency; Mean SR/Bf ratio, mean stroke rate / breathing frequency ratio.* Significantly different from normoxia (p < 0.05 and p < 0.01).** Significantly different from normoxia (p < 0.05 and p < 0.01).
