Borg Scale Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the RPE scale measure?

A

Measures exercise intensity and calculate heart rate

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2
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What scale is the Borg scale differ at

A

6 to 20

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3
Q

What does 6 represent on the scale

A

Lowest intensity

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4
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What does 20 represent?

A

Maximum intensity

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5
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What does between 12 and 14 represent

A

Physical activity is being performed at a moderate level of intensity

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6
Q

How do you calculate your heart rate

A

Rate of perceived exertion (RPE) X 10 = heart rate

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