Table 2.
Slope coefficients corresponding to the last 5 exercise periods of the incremental test (n = 14).
Slope coefficient (Hz/s)
Cyclist
5th to last
workbout
4th to last
workbout
3rd to last
workbout
2nd to last
workbout
Last
workbout
#1
.069
.032
.088
.017
.025
#2
.186
.155
-.088
.022
.145
#3
-.124
-.025
-.098
-.008
.124
#4
.087
.034
.192
*
.219
*
.257
*
#5
.017
.108
.207
.028
-.123
#6
-.088
-.032
.067
-.007
-.013
#7
.172
.096
.034
.221
*
.187
*
#8
-.033
.129
.038
-.007
.016
#9
.114
-.126
-.178
-.002
-.014
#10
.093
.139
.144
-.011
.006
#11
.066
-.057
-.124
-.183
-.083
#12
.069
.032
.088
-.017
.025
#13
-.097
-.062
-.143
.008
-.013
#14
-.014
.239
*
.135
.116
.192
*
* significant (positive or negative) slope, as determined by linear regression analysis.