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Table 4 Complications during sessions among patients completing ≥1 session

From: Feasibility and safety of high-intensity interval training for the rehabilitation of geriatric inpatients (HIITERGY) a pilot randomized study

 

All patients (n = 69)

HIIT (n = 25)

MICT (n = 44)

Any complication

32 (46%)

16 (64%)

16 (36%)

Osteoarticular pain

14 (20%)

10 (40%)

4 (9%)

Fatigue

5 (7%)

2 (8%)

3 (7%)

Dyspnea

4 (6%)

2 (8%)

2 (5%)

Dizziness/malaise

4 (6%)

3 (12%)

1 (2%)

Muscular pain

4 (6%)

3 (12%)

1 (2%)

Fall

2 (3%)

1 (4%)

1 (2%)

Musculoskeletal lesion

1 (1%)

1 (4%)

0

Thoracic pain

1 (1%)

0

1 (2%)

Other complication

7 (10%)

2 (8%)

5 (11%)

Refusal of session

2 (3%)

0

2 (5%)

Session stopped due to complication

8 (12%)

1 (4%)

7 (16%)

  1. HIIT High-intensity interval training, MICT Moderate-intensity continuous training