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Table 4 Outcomes in the feasibility progression criteria (evaluating either stop or continue with modification) (n = 7 as one person dropped out due to back problems at Week 6).

From: Hybrid high-intensity interval training using functional electrical stimulation leg cycling and arm ski ergometer for people with spinal cord injuries: a feasibility study

Criteria

Result (n/%)

Evaluation

Adverse events

 Number of incidents of autonomic hyperreflexia

0

Continue

 Number of incidents of acute cardiac events

0

Continue

Participant acceptability

 Number of participants who rated experience during and after training higher than 3 (on a 1–7–point Likert scale with one being most acceptable)

1

Continue

Participant preference for training

 Number of participants preferring continuous training to interval training

1

Continue

Shoulder pain

 Number of participants with WUSPI PC score > 45 after the intervention

0

Continue

Intensity

 Proportion of participants who reached 90% peak watts

  

 FES leg cycle

43%

Continue with modification

 SkiErg

14%

Continue with modification

Attendance

 Proportion of fulfilled training minutes (total per person = 805 min)

82%

Continue