Table 3.

Correlations between the physical performance and markers of muscle damage and inflammation as well as the perception of exertion (RPE), recovery (PRS), and muscle soreness (DOMS).

		Acute Responses
		FI (%)	TD (m)	BD (m)	ASAT (%)	ALAT (%)	CK (%)	LDH (%)	CRP (%)	DOMS (%)	PRS (%)	RPE (%)
PD (%)	r	0.92	0.82	0.78	0.74	0.73	0.71	0.73	1	0.84	0.87	0.76
	p	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p = 0.001	p = 0.002	p = 0.002	p = 0.003	p = 0.002	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p = 0.001
FI (%)	r	-	0.77	0.77	0.67	0.73	0.78	0.69	0.93	0.85	0.86	0.86
	p	-	p = 0.001	p = 0.001	p = 0.006	p = 0.002	p = 0.001	p = 0.004	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005
TD (m)	r	-	-	0.95	0.94	0.97	0.91	0.95	0.90	0.97	0.87	0.78
	p	-	-	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p = 0.001
BD (m)	r	-	-	-	0.96	0.95	0.85	0.97	0.88	0.92	0.91	0.81
	p	-	-	-	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005
		Delayed Responses
		FI (%)	TD (m)	BD (m)	ASAT (%)	ALAT (%)	CK (%)	LDH (%)	CRP (%)	DOMS (%)	PRS (%)	RPE (%)
PD (%)	r	-	-	-	0.67	0.57	0.96	0.64	0.75	0.90	0.69	0.61
	p	-	-	-	p = 0.005	p = 0.02	p < 0.0005	p = 0.009	p = 0.001	p < 0.0005	p = 0.004	p = 0.01
FI (%)	r	-	-	-	0.71	0.57	0.81	0.64	0.58	0.61	0.64	0.66
	p	-	-	-	p = 0.003	p = 0.02	p < 0.0005	p = 0.009	p = 0.02	p = 0.01	p = 0.009	p = 0.007
TD (m)	r	-	-	-	0.65	0.63	0.97	0.67	0.61	0.62	0.57	0.70
	p	-	-	-	p = 0.008	p = 0.01	p < 0.0005	p = 0.006	p = 0.01	p = 0.01	p = 0.02	p = 0.003
BD (m)	r	-	-	-	0.74	0.66	0.90	0.85	0.71	0.67	0.63	0.70
	p	-	-	-	p = 0.001	p = 0.007	p < 0.0005	p < 0.0005	p = 0.003	p = 0.006	p = 0.01	p = 0.003