Training phase | Detraining phase | |
---|---|---|
Blood flow (ml/100 ml/min) | ||
(Incremental) | ||
Rest | 2.5 (0.4) | 2.7 (0.4) |
6 J/min/cm2 | 26.1 (3.0) | 30.2 (4.6) |
(Constant) | ||
Rest | 2.5 (0.4) | 2.7 (0.4) |
6 min | 27.6 (2.4) | 29.8 (2.7) |
MCA (cm2) | 55.6 (2.4)1-150 | 53.8 (2.6) |
MVC (kg) | 44.6 (5.2) | 39.5 (4.0) |
Peak work load in incremental exercise (J/min/cm2) | 9.7 (0.8) | 8.9 (0.8) |
Absolute peak work load in incremental exercise (J/min) | 539.8 (49.2)1-150 | 476.8 (44.7) |
New Borg scale (/10) | ||
Incremental | 7.6 (0.3) | 8.6 (0.2) |
Constant | 3.9 (0.3)1-150 | 5.7 (0.6) |
↵1-150 p < 0.05 v the detraining phase. Data are mean values (SEM). Blood flow in incremental test was compared between data at rest and at 6 J/min/cm2, because all patients could complete at least 6 J/min/cm2.
MCA, maximum cross sectional area; MVC, maximum voluntary contraction.