Table 8.
Gender differences in the average heart rate, maximum heart rate, average breathing rate, maximum breathing rate, and energy expenditure during the 3 measurements.
| BioHarness measurements | Female group | Male group | Interaction, F test (df) | P value | |||||||
| Average heart rate | 0.19 (2,86) | .83 | |||||||||
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Before the first 30-minute exergame session | 90.95 | 80.87 |
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Between the exergame sessions | 142.72 | 129.86 |
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After the second 30-minute exergame session | 144.68 | 133.56 |
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| Maximum heart rate | 0.29 (2,86) | .75 | |||||||||
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Before the first 30-minute exergame session | 110.77 | 101.26 |
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Between the exergame sessions | 171.82 | 158.17 |
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After the second 30-minute exergame session | 172.77 | 160.52 |
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| Average breathing rate | 1.44 (2,86) | .04 | |||||||||
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Before the first 30-minute exergame session | 14.50 | 12.91 |
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Between the exergame sessions | 27.95 | 28.99 |
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After the second 30-minute exergame session | 27.05 | 28.70 |
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| Maximum breathing rate | 1.15 (2,86) | .047 | |||||||||
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Before the first 30-minute exergame session | 23.09 | 21.65 |
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Between the exergame sessions | 37.27 | 35.04 |
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After the second 30-minute exergame session | 36.27 | 36.65 |
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| Energy expenditure | 10.513 (2,86) | .001 | |||||||||
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Before the first 30-minute exergame session | 33.82 | 39.47 |
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Between the exergame sessions | 267.95 | 340.96 |
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After the second 30-minute exergame session | 272.77 | 356.82 |
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