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Table 3 Teaching intensities in dance units (n = 31) (according to dance styles with mean value (MW) and associated standard deviation (SD) in percent of the maximum heart rate (% HRmax)

From: Work related cardiovascular load in professional dance teachers – a pilot study

 

Minimum intensity (%HRmax)

Average intensity (%HRmax)

Maximum intensity (%HRmax)

Dance style

mean value

SD

mean value

SD

mean value

SD

Ballett (n = 9)

43.1

6.6

56.7

7.4

79.5

6.8

Jazz/Modern (n = 12)

42.3

3.4

63.3

7.3

88.4

9.8

pre-school dance (n = 10)

48.9

10.2

63.6

9.8

82.5

7.9

All dance styles (n = 31)

44.7

7.7

61.5

8.8

83.9

9.2