Table 3 Summary of outcome variables from constant load tests (n = 8)
Outcome variables | Values |
|---|---|
Initial rest phase | |
 V'O2 absolute (mL/min) | 243.9 ± 33.6 |
 V'O2 relative (mL/min/kg) | 3.30 ± 0.43 |
 HR (beats/min) | 73.8 ± 9.8 |
Passive phase | |
 V'O2 absolute (mL/min) | 316.6 ± 75.9 |
 V'O2 relative (mL/min/kg) | 4.20 ± 0.78 |
 HR (beats/min) | 76.3 ± 10.0 |
Constant load phase | |
 V'O2 absolute (mL/min) | 519.5 ± 117.7 |
 V'O2 relative (mL/min/kg) | 6.9 ± 1.6 |
 V'O2 as % of V'O2 reserve | 48.7 ± 19.1 |
 HR (beats/min) | 90.3 ± 18.6 |
 HR as % of HR reserve | 34.8 ± 32.0 |
 HR as % of HRmax | 56.0 ± 9.9 |
 WR (W) | 11.5 ± 6.1 |
 Borg CR10 RPE scale dyspnea | 2.1 ± 1.0 |
 Borg CR10 RPE scale leg effort | 2.9 ± 0.6 |
 RMSE of WR (W) | 1.3 ± 1.0 |