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Table 2 Pre and post-exercise HRV (HF and LF:HF) values (means ± SD) between groups

From: Relationship between post-exercise heart rate variability and skinfold thickness

 

HFpre (%)

HFpost1 (%)

HFpost2 (%)

LF:HFpre

LF:HFpost1

LF:HFpost2

Group 1 (n = 27)

42.6 ± 16.2*†

13.5 ± 6.7

29.1 ± 18.1†‡

1.58 ± 1.06*†

7.45 ± 5.11

3.71 ± 3.37†‡

Group 2 (n = 27)

33.2 ± 12.3*

13.5 ± 9.9

15.6 ± 11.8

2.52 ± 2.16*

7.29 ± 4.52

7.80 ± 5.28

  1. HFpre = High frequency (HF) HRV before exercise, HFpost1 = HF HRV 0 to 5 minutes post-exercise, HFpost2 = HF HRV 25 to 30 minutes post-exercise, LF:HFpre = Low frequency to HF power HRV before exercise, LF:HFpost1 = LF:HF HRV 0 to 5 minutes post-exercise, LF:HFpost2 = LF:HF HRV 25 to 30 minutes post-exercise. *Significantly different compared to the post1 and post2 values. †Significantly different compared to Group 1 (p < 0.05). ‡Significantly different compared to post1 values (p < 0.05).
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