Table 1. Participants’ characteristics. Data are means (±SD). |
| Variables |
Normoxic training group |
Hypoxic training group |
| Before training |
After training |
Before training |
After training |
| Participant (N) |
10 (5 male, 5 female) |
10 (5 male, 5 female) |
| Training condition (mmHg) |
760 (sea-level) |
526 (simulated 3000 m) |
| Age (years) |
22.9 (3.9) |
22.5 (2.6) |
| Height (m) |
1.75 (0.10) |
1.75 (0.9) |
| SBP (mmHg) |
124.6 (12.3) |
121.8 (6.3) |
128.9 (3.7) |
126.7 (6.2) |
| DBP (mmHg) |
70.1 (2.6) |
72.8 (2.9) |
69.8 (7.8) |
73.1 (6.0) |
| Weight (kg) |
69.2 (12.9) |
68.6 (12.9) |
72.7 (10.4) |
72.4 (11.0) |
| Body fat (%) |
20.7 (4.0) |
20.5 (3.6) |
22.1 (4.3) |
21.9 (3.7) |
| VO2max(mL/kg/min) |
58.1 (8.6) |
60.5 (7.2) |
54.6 (6.6) |
60.1 (7.2) |
| 50 m swimming performance (seconds) |
29.2 (3.1) |
28.8 (2.4) |
28.2 (2.9) |
27.2 (3.0) |
| 400 m swimming performance (seconds) |
285.9 (24.4) |
283.0 (26.2) |
290.6 (16.1) |
284.4 (16.9) |
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SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, VO2max: maximal oxygen consumption |
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