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. 2020 Sep 9;11:561682. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.561682

TABLE 4.

Reliability of repetition velocity in the squat.

Variable and load First vs. second testing session
Second vs. third testing session
Diff (95% CI)
ICC (95% CI) CV SEM ICC (95% CI) CV SEM
Peak velocity 30% 1RM 0.82 (0.61, 0.92) 3.90% 0.08 (m/s) 0.95 (0.88, 0.98) 2.30% 0.04 (m/s) 0.13 (0.02, 0.39)
Mean velocity 30% 1RM 0.80 (0.59, 0.91) 4.70% 0.06 (m/s) 0.95 (0.89, 0.98) 2.40% 0.03 (m/s) 0.15 (0.04, 0.36)
Peak power 30% 1RM 0.97 (0.93, 0.99) 5.00% 137 (W) 0.96 (0.90, 0.98) 4.90% 162 (W) −0.01 (−0.09, 0.02)
Mean power 30% 1RM 0.98 (0.95, 0.99) 4.80% 54 (W) 0.99 (0.98, 1.00) 2.80% 34 (W) 0.01 (0.00, 0.03)
Peak velocity 45% 1RM 0.92 (0.81, 0.96) 2.60% 0.05 (m/s) 0.91 (0.80, 0.96) 2.50% 0.05 (m/s) −0.01 (−0.11, 0.07)
Mean velocity 45% 1RM 0.87 (0.72, 0.95) 3.30% 0.04 (m/s) 0.89 (0.76, 0.95) 3.30% 0.03 (m/s) 0.02 (−0.10, 0.18)
Peak power 45% 1RM 0.99 (0.97, 0.99) 3.60% 94 (W) 0.98 (0.96, 0.99) 3.50% 105 (W) 0.00 (−0.02, 0.01)
Mean power 45% 1RM 0.99 (0.98, 1.00) 3.00% 38 (W) 0.99 (0.97, 0.99) 3.10% 44 (W) 0.00 (−0.04, 0.00)
Peak velocity 60% 1RM 0.86 (0.70, 0.94) 4.10% 0.06 (m/s) 0.87 (0.72, 0.94) 3.50% 0.06 (m/s) 0.01 (−0.08, 0.08)
Mean velocity 60% 1RM 0.92 (0.82, 0.97) 3.10% 0.03 (m/s) 0.92 (0.82, 0.97) 3.40% 0.03 (m/s) 0.00 (−0.08, 0.11)
Peak power 60% 1RM 0.98 (0.95, 0.99) 4.50% 118 (W) 0.97 (0.93, 0.99) 4.80% 140 (W) −0.01 (−0.02, 0.00)
Mean power 60% 1RM 0.98 (0.96, 0.99) 3.40% 46 (W) 0.98 (0.96, 0.99) 3.50% 47 (W) 0.00 (−0.01, 0.02)
Peak velocity 75% 1RM 0.89 (0.75, 0.95) 4.10% 0.05 (m/s) 0.91 (0.79, 0.96) 3.40% 0.05 (m/s) 0.02 (−0.06, 0.13)
Mean velocity 75% 1RM 0.89 (0.76, 0.95) 3.80% 0.03 (m/s) 0.87 (0.72, 0.94) 4.50% 0.03 (m/s) −0.02 (−0.14, 0.12)
Peak power 75% 1RM 0.98 (0.96, 0.99) 5.40% 106 (W) 0.97 (0.94, 0.99) 5.20% 128 (W) −0.01 (−0.03, 0.02)
Mean power 75% 1RM 0.98 (0.95, 0.99) 4.30% 48 (W) 0.97 (0.93, 0.99) 4.90% 59 (W) −0.01 (−0.04, 0.01)
Peak velocity 90% 1RM 0.83 (0.64, 0.93) 5.10% 0.07 (m/s) 0.83 (0.64, 0.93) 4.80% 0.06 (m/s) 0.00 (−0.21, 0.07)
Mean velocity 90% 1RM 0.78 (0.54, 0.90) 6.70% 0.04 (m/s) 0.88 (0.74, 0.95) 5.90% 0.03 (m/s) 0.10 (−0.01, 0.28)
Peak power 90% 1RM 0.96 (0.90, 0.98) 6.10% 176 (W) 0.96 (0.90, 0.98) 5.60% 165 (W) 0.00 (−0.03, 0.03)
Mean power 90% 1RM 0.94 (0.86, 0.98) 6.90% 78 (W) 0.97 (0.92, 0.99) 5.70% 59 (W) 0.02 (−0.01, 0.07)

1RM, one-repetition maximum; CI, confidence interval; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; CV, coefficient of variation; SEM, standard error of measurement; Diff, difference between ICC (second vs. third testing) and ICC (first vs. second testing).