Metabolic and cardiovascular responses to continuous and intermittent plank exercises

Table 1 Blood pressure and lactate during PEs, Mean (SD)

Variables	Phase	CPE	IPE	F_interaction	F_exercise	F_phase
SBP	Pre-EXE	126 (10)	130 (13)	2.78	0.42	8.42*
	Exercise	154 (15)	141 (14)
	Recovery	136 (13)	133 (17)
DBP	Pre-EXE	76 (9)	77 (10)	1.54	1.46	22.63^†
	Exercise	95 (14)	82 (11)
	Recovery	73 (12)	71 (11)
La	Pre-EXE	1.8 (0.6)	2.0 (1.0)	13.56^†	11.75*	49.61^†
La	Recovery	5.0 (1.6)	2.8 (0.6)	13.56^†	11.75*	49.61^†

Pre-EXE pre-exercise period, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, La blood lactate, CPE continuous plank exercise, IPE intermittent plank exercise. F_interaction, F value of interaction effect of phase × exercise by repeated measures analyses of variance (RMANOVA); F_exercise, F value of simple effect of exercise by RMANOVA; F_phase, F value of simple effect of phase by RMANOVA
*P < 0.01, ^†P < 0.001

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