Table 1. Mean (±SD) values of considered variables in the supplemented (S) and control (C) groups during the 3 phases of the experiments.
Variables Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
Group S Group C Group S Group C Group S Group C
VO2max (ml·min-1) 5165 (319) 4907 (328) 5420 (341) * 4911(328) 5457 (376) * 4901 (333)
VO2max(ml·kg-1·min-1) 73.5 (4.5) 73.9 (4.3) 77.5 (6.0) * 74.0 (4.4) 77.5 (6.0) * 73.3 (4.9)
VEmax (l·min-1) 183 (23) 170 (10) 193 (22) * 171 (9) 196 (18) * 175 (9)
HRrest (bpm) 68 (7) 68 (4) 62 (6) * 69 (3) 62 (8) * 67 (2)
HRmax (bpm) 190 (7) 195 (4) 185 (6) * 195 (4) 187 (6) * 194 (3)
RERrest .83 (.07) .84 (.11) .81 (.09) .85 (.10) .83 (.08) .86 (.11)
RERmax 1.15 (.05) 1.15 (.04) 1.13 (.03) 1.15 (.04) 1.15 (.04) 1.14 (.03)
O2/HR (ml·bpm-1) 27.7 (1.8) 25.4 (2.0) 29.3 (1.6) * 25.2 (1.9) 29.2 (2.5) * 25.3 (1.9)
HRLT (bpm) 173 (6) 176 (7) 170 (5) * 175 (6) 169 (1) * 177 (6)
VO2LT (ml·min-1) 4469 (393) 4354 (491) 4709 (304) 4355 (469) 4624 (326) 4400 (379)
HRVAT (bpm) 163 (6) 171 (7) 160 (8) 172 (7) 161 (8) 170 (7)
VO2VAT (ml·min-1) 3982 (368) 3894 (291) 4315 (290) * 3908 (263) 4257 (376) * 3929 (246)
Pmax (W) 404 (28) 390 (19) 415 (267) 390 (19) 425 (32) *# 400 (21)
PLT (W) 320 (28) 291 (19) 329 (24) 290 (16) 328 (22) 194 (19)
PVAT (W) 280 (26) 273 (11) 295 (19) * 274 (11) 295 (22) * 276 (10)
* significantly different from 1 phase (p<0.05);
# significantly different from 2phase (p<0.05).