Table 2. Descriptive analysis (median and range) and results of the significance testing comparing different training plans generated by ChatGPT. Likert-Scale Ratings were from 1 (“bad”) to 5 (“good”) with 0 indicating “not applicable”.
Median (Range) Significance Testing
TP 1 TP 2 TP 3 TP 1 vs TP 2 TP 1 vs TP 3 TP 2 vs TP 3
Primary Aspects Overall training plan 2(2) 3(3) 4(2) 0.005 0.003 1.0
Health Screening 2(3) 2(3) 3(3) 1.0 0.312 0.952
Defined goal 0(3) 4(2) 4(3) 0.022 0.002 1.0
Overall testing procedure 0 (0) 0 (0) 4(3) 1.0 0.004 0.004
Testing procedure regarding initial performance status 0 (0) 0 (0) 4(4) 1.00 0.004 0.004
Testing procedure regarding assessment of individual training variables 0 (0) 0 (0) 3(3) 1.00 0.004 0.004
Testing procedure regarding assessment of training effects 0 (0) 0 (0) 3(3) 1.00 0.004 0.004
Overall monitoring procedure 0(1) 1(3) 4(3) 1.00 0.002 0.03
Monitoring procedure regarding assessment of internal load 0 (0) 3(4) 4(2) 0.135 0.00 0.135
Monitoring procedure regarding assessment of external load 0(2) 3(4) 4(2) 0.101 0.00 0.221
Monitoring procedure regarding assessment of contextual factors 0 (0) 0 (0) 3(4) 1.00 0.004 0.004
Training type 3(4) 3(3) 5(3) 1.00 0.297 0.377
Training volume 3(3) 4(1) 4(3) 0.656 0.101 1.00
Training intensity 1(5) 4(2) 4(3) 0.076 0.042 1.00
Training frequency 3(3) 4(2) 3(4) 1.00 0.055 0.377
Progression of training volume 3(4) 4(2) 2(3) 1.00 0.101 0.656
Progression of training intensity 1(3) 3(4) 4(2) 0.042 0.004 1.00
Progression of training frequency 3(2) 4(5) 3(3) 1.00 0.791 1.00
Summary Median Rating < 3 n = 15 n = 7 n = 1
3 n = 3 n = 5 n = 6
> 3 n = 0 n = 6 n = 11
Secondary Aspects Nutritional aspects 0 (0) 1(4) 4(2) 0.438 0.00 0.042
Recovery aspects 2(3) 3(3) 4(4) 0.281 0.057 1.00
Psychological skills 0 (0) 0 (0) 3(4) 1.00 0.004 0.004
Skill Acquisition 0 (0) 0 (0) 3(4) 1.00 0.008 0.008
Summary Median Rating > 3 n = 4 n = 4 n = 0
3 n = 0 n = 0 n = 2
> 3 n = 0 n = 0 n = 2
Bold numbers comparing different training plans indicate significant differences (p < 0.05).