Table 2.
Heart rate and rate of perceived exertion scores at rest, after the warm up (Post-WU) and at the end of the RSA-test (Post-RSA)
| WU10 | WU15 | WU20 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest | 68 ± 8*** | 66 ± 8*** | 67 ± 10*** | |
| HR (bpm) | Post-WU | 130 ± 10 | 140 ± 10†† | 143 ± 15††† |
| Post- RSA | 172 ± 13 | 178 ± 9 | 179 ± 9 | |
| Rest | 6.3 ± 0.5*** | 6.2 ± 0.4*** | 6.4 ± 0.5*** | |
| RPE | Post-WU | 9.4 ± 1.7 | 11.9 ± 0.7††† | 12.9 ± 0.8†††# |
| Post- RSA | 16.3 ± 1.1 | 16.4 ± 0.7 | 17.9 ± 0.6### |
* Significant difference between rest and Post-WU values at: *** p < 0.001
† Significantly different from WU10 at the same point of measure at: ††p < 0.01; ††† p < 0.001
# Significantly different from WU15 at the same point of measure: # p < 0.05; ### p < 0.001