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. 2022 Jun 16;133(1):214–222. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00862.2021

Table 3.

Test-retest reproducibility of MCAv kinetics parameters to moderate- and heavy-intensity cycling in healthy adults

Moderate Intensity
Heavy Intensity
CV (%) ICC CV ICC
MCAv τ, s 35.9 0.64 19.5 0.77
MCAv amplitude, cm·s−1 8.7 0.65 7.8 0.79
MCAv amplitude, % 45.6 0.55 20.3 0.86
MCAv TD, s 42.0 0.70 22.7 0.82
MCAv MRT, s 21.8 0.55 11.8 0.78
MCAvend, cm·s−1 9.9 0.45 7.4 0.73

n = 17 subjects. CV, coefficient of variation; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; MCAv, middle cerebral artery blood velocity; MCAvend, MCAv at end of exercise bout; MRT, mean response time; τ, time constant; TD, time delay.