Table 3 Effect of caffeine or placebo on the total amount of work, mean power and energy expenditure during 10 min of self-selected intensity cycling (Phase B). Values are means (±SD, n=10).
Time Placebo Caffeine Mean change (%) ±
90% confidence limits
P
Workdone
(J·kg-1)
5 min 423 (85) 470 (95) .55 (.52)
10 min 410 (74) 406 (49) -.05 (.67)
Total 833 (142) 876 (109) -.06 (.38) .19
Mean power (Watts) 5 min 86 (29) 92 (29) .19 (.36)
10 min 84 (23) 90 (28) .28 (.45)
Overall 85 (25) 90 (26) -.14 (.60) .92
Energy 5 min 28 (7) 31 (8) .34 (.40)
(kJ·min-1) 10 min 30 (8) 32 (8) .33 (.47)
Energy (kJ) Total 289 (280) 314 (302) .17 (.50) .93
P indicates interaction effect of time and trial.