Table 1
Physiological responses to wearing athletic shorts and toning capris (N=16). Data are means (±SD).
Athletic Shorts
Toning Capris
Heart Rate (bpm)
4 km·hr
-1
99(10.0)
99(10.9)
4.8 km·hr
-1
105(10.9)
106(11.1)
5.6 km·hr
-1
115(11.9)
115(11.9)
VO
2
(ml·kg·min
-1
)
4 km·hr
-1
12.7(0.83)
13.2(0.96)*
4.8 km·hr
-1
14.7(0.93)
15.0(0.89)
5.6 km·hr
-1
17.5(1.10)
17.6(1.10)
Kcal·min
-1
4 km·hr
-1
3.88(0.437)
4.02(0.399)*
4.8 km·hr
-1
4.48(0.483)
4.58(0.410)
5.6 km·hr
-1
5.34(0.486)
5.37(0.480)
RPE
4 km·hr
-1
7.4(0.62)
7.7(0.79)
4.8 km·hr
-1
8.6(1.02)
9.1(1.15)*
5.6 km·hr
-1
10.4(1.31)
10.7(1.40)