TABLE 2.
Mean (standard deviation) pre‐ and post‐exercise pressure pain thresholds before and after a short training period
| Site | Intensity |
PPT Pre Ex1 kg/m2 |
PPT Post Ex1 kg/m2 |
∆ | Cohen's d Effect size |
PPT Pre Ex6 kg/m2 |
PPT Post Ex6 kg/m2 |
∆ | Cohen's d Effect size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rectus Femoris | Low | 5.32 (1.82) | 5.64 (0.52) | 0.52 (0.55) | 0.23 | 5.12 (1.64) | 5.98 (1.74) | 0.86 (0.59) | 0.51 |
| High | 5.09 (1.29) | 5.85 (1.32) | 0.76 (0.68) | 0.58 | 5.28 (1.74) | 6.35 (1.98) | 1.26 (0.7) | 0.57 | |
| Biceps Brachii | Low | 2.27 (0.80) | 2.41 (0.73) | 0.14 (0.26) | 0.18 | 2.29 (0.66) | 2.50 (0.78) | 0.21 (0.32) | 0.29 |
| High | 2.39 (0.72) | 2.51 (0.81) | 0.12 (0.40) | 0.15 | 2.43 (0.95) | 2.76 (0.93) | 0.33 (0.50) | 0.35 |