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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2009 Apr 16;98(1-2):31–36. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.04.006

Table 3.

Liking; and perceived exertion scores during interval and continuous physical activity performed above and below the ventilatory threshold

Boys Girls
>VT <VT >VT <VT
Interval Cont. Interval Cont. Interval Cont. Interval Cont.
VAS (cm)* 5.2±2.8 4.1±2.6 6.6±2.5 6.5±3.5 5.9±2.3 3.8±2.7 6.0±2.8 6.4±2.7
CALER RPE* 3.0±1.6 3.9±2.2 2.7±1.9 3.1±2.3 2.9±2.0 4.2±2.1 2.5±1.8 2.6±1.9

All data are means ± SD

VT: ventilatory threshold

VAS: visual analog scale

RPE: rating of perceived exertion

*

Intersity by physical activity pattern interaction (P < 0.004)

Main effect for physical activity intensity (P < 0.005)