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. 2022 Nov 29;25(3):382–392. doi: 10.1177/10998004221143508

Table 3.

Correlations Between HRV, HRR, and Exercise Performance (n = 91).

Maximum heart rate achieved (Bpm) Maximum speed achieved (mph) Maximum incline achieved (%) METs
SDNN (ms) 0.080 (−0.064) 0.280** (0.178) 0.256** (0.161) 0.284** (0.181)
SDNN index (ms) 0.262* (0.048) 0.422** (0.264*) 0.377** (0.216*) 0.394** (0.218*)
RMSSD (ms) −0.073 (−0.257*) 0.043 (−0.108) 0.044 (−0.113) 0.031 (−0.130)
NN50 (%) 0.251* (−0.026) 0.358** (0.185) 0.316** (0.144) 0.333** (0.138)
HRR (bpm) 0.158 (0.045) 0.238* (0.129) 0.247* (0.136) 0.288** (0.192)

Note. *denotes significance value <0.05; **denotes significance values <0.01; () values reflect Spearman correlations adjusted for the following covariates: age, race (white/non-white), gender (male/female), body mass index (BMI).