Table 2 Summary of heart rate and oxyhemoglobin saturation (SpO2) during normoxia and intermittent hypoxia sessions
From: Effects of acute hypoxia on human adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase activity and lipolysis
Normoxia | Intermittent hypoxia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Exposure time (min) | 360.0 | 350.5 ± 16.7 | |
Frequency/hour | 0 | 17.3 ± 3.8 | |
Mean | 67.8 ± 11.9 | 71.7 ± 11.6 | |
Heart rate (BPM) | Maximum | 116.0 ± 16.6 | 120.5 ± 9.2* |
Mean | 96.8 ± 1.3 | 90.2 ± 1.1* | |
SpO2 (%) | Maximum | 98.1 ± 0.4 | 98.4 ± 0.5 |
Minimum | 93.2 ± 3.9 | 64.3 ± 5.9* | |
≤90 % | 0 | 124.1 ± 31.6 | |
Time SpO2 (minutes) | ≤85 % | 0 | 50.8 ± 14.5 |
≤80 % | 0 | 25.8 ± 7.9 |