Rest | | | |
EMGdi % max | 7.5±2 | 18.5±7.5 | 0.001 |
sEMGpara % max | 5.8±3 | 13.1±7 | 0.001 |
Breathlessness threshold | | | |
EMGdi % max | 20.2±12 | 32.1±15 | 0.024 |
sEMGpara % max | 18.9±8 | 29.2±15 | 0.040 |
End-exercise | | | |
EMGdi % max | 75±18.5 | 71.2±5 | 0.550 |
sEMGpara % max | 48.6±20 | 55.3±27 | 0.440 |
Borg breathlessness score | 8 (7–9) | 7 (6–9) | 0.690 |