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Table 2 Example of the timeline and intensity of each of the phases in the home-based HIIT protocol

From: The effect of home-based low-volume, high-intensity interval training on cardiorespiratory fitness, body composition and cardiometabolic health in women of normal body mass and those with overweight or obesity: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

 

Phase

Exercise 1

Rest 1

Exercise 2

Rest 2

Exercise 3

Rest 3

Exercise 4

Rest 4

Intensity (% VO2peak)

85

65

85

65

85

65

85

65

Time (min)

0–2:00

2:00–3:30

3:30–5:30

5:30–7:00

7:00–9:00

9:00–10:30

10:30–12:30

12:30–14:00

Running Step-ups

Walk/stepping

Squat jump

Walk/stepping

Running Step-ups

Walk/stepping

Squat jump

Walk/stepping

Sumo squat

 

Inch worm

 

Sumo squat

 

Inch worm

 

Mountain climbers

 

Alternating lunges

 

Mountain climbers

 

Alternating lunges

 

Burpees

 

High knees

 

Burpees

 

High knees

 
  1. VO2peak Peak oxygen consumption