Reliability and Validity of the Borg and OMNI Rating of Perceived Exertion Scales in Adolescent Girls

Investigated the reliability and validity of the Borg and OMNI rating of perceived exertion (RPE) scales in adolescent girls during treadmill exercise. Girls were randomly assigned to one of the RPE scales during various treadmill exercise conditions. Results indicated that the OMNI cycle pictorial...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2002-12, Vol.34 (12), p.2057-2061
Hauptverfasser: Pfeiffer, Karin A, Pivarnik, James M, Womack, Christopher J, Reeves, Mathew J, Malina, Robert M
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Zusammenfassung:Investigated the reliability and validity of the Borg and OMNI rating of perceived exertion (RPE) scales in adolescent girls during treadmill exercise. Girls were randomly assigned to one of the RPE scales during various treadmill exercise conditions. Results indicated that the OMNI cycle pictorial scale was reliable and valid for use with adolescent girls. It appeared to be more reliable and valid than the Borg scale in this population. (SM)
ISSN:0195-9131
1530-0315
DOI:10.1097/00005768-200212000-00029