Table 4 ICC analysis of the THR determined by the standardized maximum heart rate method and the HRVT1 (n = 48).

From: Exercise heart rates determined by a ventilatory threshold vs. standardized equation methods in individuals with metabolic syndrome

 

Exercise intensity Percentage

ICC value

95% Confidence interval

P value

Lower limit

Upper limit

Foxa

55% HRmax

0.181

− 0.065

0.505

< 0.001

60% HRmax

0.421

− 0.068

0.712

< 0.001

65% HRmax

0.639*

0.437

0.780

< 0.001

Millerb

55% HRmax

0.107

− 0.070

0.343

0.005

60% HRmax

0.288

− 0.022

0.543

0.003

65% HRmax

0.386

0.124

0.599

< 0.001

Tanakac

55% HRmax

0.142

− 0.068

0.426

< 0.001

60% HRmax

0.357

− 0.049

0.638

< 0.001

65% HRmax

0.537*

0.304

0.710

< 0.001

CPETd

65% HRmax

0.570*

0.359

0.730

< 0.001

70% HRmax

0.719*

0.551

0.832

< 0.001

75% HRmax

0.491

0.216

0.691

< 0.001

  1. 0.9 > **ICC > 0.75, 0.75 > *ICC > 0.5.
  2. a. Data calculated with the Fox equation; b. data calculated with the Miller equation; c. data calculated with the Tanaka equation; d. data calculated with the peak heart rate measured by the CPET.
  3. Abbreviation: HRmax=maximum heart rate.