Table 3. Pearson correlation coefficient (r) between the average values of the studied variables.
|
SPRINT |
MPV |
MPP |
RFD |
RM |
CORT |
RPE |
KM |
ZONE |
| SPRINT |
--- |
-0.769** |
-0.795** |
-0.247 |
-0.823** |
0.737** |
0.560* |
0.072 |
-0.463* |
| MPV |
|
--- |
0.910** |
0.462* |
0.918** |
-0.335 |
-0.650** |
-0.142 |
0.288 |
| MPP |
|
|
--- |
0.478* |
0.960** |
-0.430 |
-0.602** |
0.013 |
0.269 |
| RFD |
|
|
|
--- |
0.414 |
-0.033 |
-0.415 |
-0.117 |
-0.192 |
| RM |
|
|
|
|
--- |
-0.514* |
-0.650** |
-0.134 |
0.408 |
| CORT |
|
|
|
|
|
--- |
0.318 |
0.053 |
-0.528* |
| RPE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
--- |
-0.034 |
-0.082 |
| KM |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
--- |
-0.597** |
** p < 0.001Abbreviations: Sprint = 50-metre sprints; MPV = mean propulsive velocity of half-squats; MPP = mean propulsive power of half-squats; RFD = peak rate of force development of half-squats; RM = Repetition Maximum of half-squats; CORT = basal salivary free cortisol levels; RPE = session-rate of perceived exertion per week; KM = training distance in km per week; ZONE = training zone per week.* p < 0.05;
