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. 2021 Sep 16;5(5):859–871. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2021.07.002

Table 2.

Detailed Exercise Description of Participants Who Adhered to the Prescribed Exercise Program for 5 Yearsa,b

CON
MICT
HIIT
Men Women Men Women Men Women
Baseline
 Intensityc 13.8 (1.9) 13.1 (1.9) 12.6 (1.8) 12.7 (2.1) 14.4 (2.2) 13.6 (1.9)
 Frequency (sessions/week) 2.7 (1.3) 2.9 (1.4) 3.1 (1.4) 2.9 (1.3) 2.7 (1.3) 2.8 (1.2)
 Duration (min/session) 47.4 (11.5) 47.6 (10.3) 46.6 (11.1) 47.8 (10.2) 51.0 (8.3) 49.4 (9.0)
Year 1
 Intensityc 14.1 (1.8) 13.5 (1.6) 12.7 (1.2) 12.8 (0.9) 15.9 (1.3) 15.4 (1.0)
 Frequency (sessions/week) 3.3 (1.3) 3.3 (1.3) 3.1 (1.3) 3.2 (1.2) 3.0 (1.1) 3.1 (1.1)
 Duration (min/session) 48.4 (11.4) 47.3 (10.2) 46.5 (11.0) 47.3 (8.5) 51.0 (8.3) 48.0 (9.3)
Year 3
 Intensityc 14.1 (1.7) 13.6 (1.5) 12.8 (1.1) 13.0 (0.8) 15.9 (1.3) 15.3 (1.4)
 Frequency (sessions/week) 3.3 (1.4) 3.3 (1.4) 3.1 (1.3) 3.1 (1.1) 3.0 (1.2) 3.0 (1.1)
 Duration (min/session) 48.0 (11.3) 47.3 (9.9) 46.7 (11.6) 48.1 (9.5) 49.1 (10.1) 49.7 (10.0)
Year 5
 Intensityc 13.8 (1.8) 13.3 (1.7) 12.6 (1.2) 12.8 (1.1) 15.4 (1.2) 15.1 (1.8)
 Frequency (sessions/week) 3.3 (1.4) 3.2 (1.5) 3.1 (1.3) 3.1 (1.2) 3.0 (1.2) 3.2 (1.3)
 Duration (min/session) 47.2 (12.7) 46.2 (10.9) 46.8 (9.8) 48.8 (11.5) 49.9 (8.7) 48.0 (12.4)
a

CON, control; HIIT, high-intensity interval training; MICT, moderate-intensity continuous training.

b

Data are presented as mean (standard deviation).

c

Exercise intensity is measured by the Borg scale (6-20) and is reported as average intensity per exercise session.