Table 3. Ratings of Perceived Exertion (RPE) During Exercise (n = 13). Values are mean (±SE).
BFR HI
Knee Extension Set 1 15.7 (.3) 16.6 (.7)
Set 2 16.2 (.5) 17.9 (.5) **
Set 3 16.9 (.6) 18.6 (.4) **
Leg Press Set 1 13.2 (.6) 15.5 (.6) **
Set 2 13.5 (.5) 16.9 (.6) **
Set 3 13.9 (.6) 17.0 (.8) **
BFR – Blood Flow Restricted Resistance Exercise;HI - High-Intensity Resistance Exercise.** p ≤ 0.01 significant difference between protocols.