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. 2024 Aug 16;15:1427373. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1427373

Table 1.

Primary, secondary, and exploratory outcomes for the fast and slow beat music condition.

Median Mean SD Min Max p
Total time (sec) SBM 583.00 593.05 74.33 484.00 772.00 0.009
FBM 555.00 572.86 57.88 490.00 707.00
Average HR (bpm) SBM 177.20 173.31 14.30 125.00 195.20 0.03
FBM 176.80 177.45 9.7 163.20 197.60
Average RPE (score) SBM 14.00 14.40 2.06 11.00 17.20 0.47
FBM 14.60 14.50 1.55 12.20 16.80
End lactate
(mmol/L)
SBM 8.70 8.1 3.30 1.60 14.30 0.05
FBM 10.00 9.21 3.01 3.80 13.90
Recovery lactate (mmol/L) SBM 8.50 7.79 2.99 1.60 11.90 0.01
FBM 9.80 9.08 2.99 4.10 13.80
HR drop (%) SBM 41.62 40.21 6.76 19.16 49.46 0.05
FBM 38.98 37.62 5.09 27.61 45.11
Lactate drop (%) SBM 2.3 1.91 12.59 −29.76 24.14 0.21
FBM −0.81 0.11 16.15 −30.19 28.06

bpm, beats per minute; sec, seconds; mmol/L, millimoles per liter; FBM, fast beat music; SBM, slow beat music; HR, Heart Rate; SD, standard deviation; Min, Minimum; Max, Maximum; RPE, relative perceived exertion.