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Table 6 Intensity, number of sets, repetitions, rest period between sets, and session duration of concurrent training during a 12-week intervention

From: Study of endothelial function response to exercise training in hypertensive individuals (SEFRET): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

 

Phase I

Phase II

Phase III

Resistance training

   

 Intensity

60 % 1-RM

70 % 1-RM

80 % 1-RM

 Sets

2

2

2

 Repetitions

10 to 12

8 to 10

6 to 8

 Rest period between sets

60 s

60 s

90 s

 Session duration

20 min

20 min

20 min

Aerobic training

   

 Intensity

50 to 65 % HRR

55 to 70 % HRR

60 to 75 % HRR

 Session duration

20 min

20 min

20 min

Exercise duration (weeks)

4

4

4

  1. 1-RM, one-repetition maximum strength test; HRR, heart rate reserve