non-FL | FL | p-value | |
WRmax W | 73±5 | 49±3 | <0.001 |
WRmax % pred | 56±35 | 34±2 | <0.001 |
V′O2,max L·min−1 | 1.11±0.10 | 0.79±0.04 | <0.001 |
V′O2,max % pred | 73±3 | 47±2 | <0.001 |
V′O2,max ml·min−1·kg−1 | 17±0.9 | 12±0.5 | <0.001 |
FC,max beats·min−1 | 127±2 | 126±2 | ns |
fC,max % pred | 77±2 | 76±1 | ns |
V′O2/fCmax mL | 8.8±0.6 | 6.2±0.3 | <0.005 |
V′O2/fC,max, % pred | 81±5 | 49±2 | <0.001 |
Dysponea Borg | 7.9±0.4 | 8.0±0.3 | NS |
Leg fatigue Borg | 6.8±0.4 | 8.2±0.4 | <0.05 |
Values are presented as mean±sem
WRmax: maximum work rate
V′O2,max: maximal oxygen uptake
fC,max: maximal cardiac frequency
V′O2/fC,max: maximal oxygen pulse