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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
The construct validity of session RPE during an intensive camp in young male Karate athletes
Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal, Volume 4, No. 2, Year 2014
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Background: the aim of this study was to assess the validity of the session rating of perceived exertion (RPE) method and two objective HR-based methods for quantifying karate's training load (TL) in young Karatekas. Methods: eleven athletes (age 12.50±1.84 years) participated in this study. The training period/camp was performed on 5 consecutive days with two training session (s) per-day (d). Construct validity of RPE method in young Karate athletes, was studied by correlation analysis between RPE session's training load and both Edwards and Banister's training impulse score' method. Results: significant relationship was found between inter-day (n-11 × d-5 × s-2 = 110) sessions RPE and Edwards (r values from 0.84 to 0.92 p < 0.001) and Banister's (r values from 0.84 to 0.97 p < 0.001), respectively. Conclusion: this study showed that session-RPE can be considered a valid method for quantifying karate's training load in young karate athletes. © CIC Edizioni Internazionali.
Authors & Co-Authors
Padulo, Johnny
Italy, Novedrate
Ecampus University
Tunisia, Tunis
République Tunisienne Ministère de la Jeunesse, Des Sports et de L'éducation Physique
Chaabene, Helmi
Tunisia, Tunis
République Tunisienne Ministère de la Jeunesse, Des Sports et de L'éducation Physique
Tunisia, Manouba
Université de la Manouba
Tabben, Montassar
France, Mont-saint-aignan
Université de Rouen Normandie
Haddad, Monoem
Qatar, Doha
Qatar University
Gevat, Cecilia
Romania, Constanta
Ovidius University of Constanta
Vando, Stefano
Italy, Rome
Università Degli Studi Di Roma Tor Vergata
Maurino, Lucio
Italy, Rome
Italian Federation of Martial Art
Chaouachi, Anis
Tunisia, Tunis
République Tunisienne Ministère de la Jeunesse, Des Sports et de L'éducation Physique
Chamari, K.
Tunisia, Tunis
République Tunisienne Ministère de la Jeunesse, Des Sports et de L'éducation Physique
Qatar, Doha
Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital
Statistics
Citations: 16
Authors: 9
Affiliations: 9
Identifiers
Doi:
10.11138/mltj/2014.4.2.121
e-ISSN:
22404554
Study Approach
Quantitative
Participants Gender
Male