Table 3. Results of mixed ANOVA with the associated p values of the HRV at REST, T0, T12, T24 in relation to morning and evening session of HIIT related to M-types and E-Types.
Effect of time
M-Type vs E-Type
Interaction
Morning Training
HR rest (bpm)
p < .0001
p < .0001
n.s.
Ln RMSSD (ms)
p < .0001
p = .0005
n.s.
Ln LF power (ms2)
p < .0001
p < .0001
n.s.
Ln HF power (ms2)
p = .0140
p = .004
n.s.
LF (n.u.)
p < .0001
p < .0001
n.s.
HF (n.u.)
p < .0001
p < .0001
n.s.
α1 DFA
p < .0001
p < .0001
n.s.
Evening Training
HR rest (bpm)
p < .0001
n.s.
n.s.
Ln RMSSD (ms)
p = .003
n.s.
n.s.
Ln LF power (ms2)
p < .0001
n.s.
n.s.
Ln HF power(ms2)
p = .038
n.s.
n.s.
LF (n.u.)
p = .011
n.s.
n.s.
HF (n.u.)
p = .007
n.s.
n.s.
α1 DFA
p = .0002
n.s.
n.s.
HR: heart rate; RMSSD: square root of the mean of the sum of the squares of differences between adjacent normal R–R intervals; LF: low frequencies; HF: high frequencies; DFA: detrended fluctuation analysis; n.s.: not significant