Table 2. Average values of considered variables registered during progressive ergocycle test in the hypoxic and control groups. Data are means (±SD)
Variable Phase 1 Phase 2
Hypoxic Control Hypoxic Control
WRmax (W) 380 (30) 383 (19) 405 (33) * 384 (18)
WRLT (W) 280 (27) 270 (19) 303 (32) * 270 (19)
%WRmax at LT 73.5 (3.2) 70.2 (3.4) 74.6 (2.1) 70.1 (3.1)
VO2max (ml·min-1) 4520 (273 ) 4667 (264) 4703 (348) * 4653 (233)
VO2max(ml·kg-1·min-1) 67.5 (2.5) 67.7 (2.0) 70.5 (1.5) * 67.6 (1.8 )
VO2LT (ml·min-1) 3666 (238) 3575 (190) 4000 (310) * 3610 (151)
VO2LT (ml·kg-1·min-1) 55.5 (3.5) 51.7 (.8) 59.8 (1.6) * 53.2 (1.5)
% VO2max at LT 81.8 (5.2) 76.3 (2.2) 84.8 (2.6) 78.1 (1.5)
VEmax (l·min-1) 171.1 (13.1) 178.1 (7.6) 179.9 (16.1) * 176.4 (6.7)
RERmax 1.09 (.02) 1.09 (.01) 1.09 (.01) 1.1 (.01)
HRmax (bpm) 195 (5) 194 (6) 192 (3) 193 (4.9)
Delta LA (mmol·l-1) 8.23 (.65) 8.43 (.80) 9.1 (.87) * 8.12 (1.1)
* p < 0.05.