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Table 2 High-intensity interval training protocol

From: Exercise-induced changes in insulin sensitivity, atherogenic index of plasma, and CTRP1/CTRP3 levels: the role of combined and high-intensity interval training in overweight and obese women

week

Work-rest intensity

Work-rest duration

Reps

sets

Rest between sets

1-2

50%− 100%

30s- 30s

4

4

5 min

3-4

50%− 100%

30s- 30s

6

4

5 min

5-6

50%− 100%

30s- 30s

6

5

5 min

7-8

50%− 100%

30s- 30s

6

6

5 min

  1. Intensity is based on the maximum aerobic velocity (MAV)