Table 2. Power output, cardiorespiratory, ventilatory and RPE responses at the AT during the performance test. Data are means (±SD).
|
SG (n=20) |
AG (n=20) |
| Power output AT (W) |
72.2 (16.2) |
111.5 (21.1)* |
| HR AT (bpm) |
131 (10) |
138 (15) |
| VO2 AT (ml.kg-1.min-1) |
13.2 (1.7) |
20.3 (2.8) * |
| RPE-L AT |
5.25 (1.25) |
5.45 (1.60) |
| RPE-D AT |
4.75 (1.29) |
4.90 (1.77) |
SG: sedentary group; AG: active group; VO AT: oxygen uptake at anaerobic threshold; AT: anaerobic threshold; RPE-L: ratings of perceived muscle exertion; RPE-D: ratings of perceived respiratory exertion..* SG AG: p = 0.001.
