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Table 1 Supervised aerobic training rate of progression for exercise session intensity and duration parameters

From: Discontinuously supervised aerobic training vs. physical activity promotion in the self-management of type 2 diabetes in older Italian patients: design and methods of the ‘TRIPL-A’ randomized controlled trial

 

Period 1

Period 3

Period 5

Intensity (%HRR range)

40–50

45–55

50–60

Duration (minute range)

20–30

30–40

40–50

  1. Notes: Values are indicative and will be modified according to patient’s response to exercise; %HRR, heart rate reserve percentage