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From: A randomized controlled trial of enhancing hypoxia-mediated right cardiac mechanics and reducing afterload after high intensity interval training in sedentary men

Figure 2

Comparisons of the effects of various exercise regimens on RV dimensions at rest or during HE. (A) RVD1 in HIIT; (B) RVD1 in MICT; (C) RVD1 in CTL; (D) RVD2 in HIIT; (E) RVD2 in MICT; (F) RVD2 in CTL; (G) RVD3 in HIIT; (H) RVD3 in MICT; (I) RVD3 in CTL. HIIT, high-intensity interval training group; MICT, moderate-intensity continuous training group; CTL, control group; Pre RVD d, RVD in end-diastole before training; Post RVD d, RVD in end-diastole after training; Pre RVD s, RVD in end-systole before training; Post RVD s, RVD in end-systole after training. Values are the mean ± SEM. * P < 0.05, Pre vs. Post; ** P < 0.05, Pre-Rt vs. Pre-HE; *** P < 0.05, Post-Rt vs. Post-HE; + P < 0.05, HIIT vs. MICT; # P < 0.05, HIIT or MICT vs CTL.

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