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. 2024 Mar 12;6:1330755. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2024.1330755

Table 1.

Facets of perceived fairness with regards to different enhancers.

Food & food supplements Brain stimulation Drugs (accepted) Drugs (not accepted) Pharma-ceuticals Question means
Effort 3.97 (1.21) 3.24 (1.21) 3.55 (1.39) 3.03 (1.48) 3.07 (1.30) 3.36 (.95)
Success 3.99 (1.20) 3.16 (1.21) 3.61 (1.37) 2.99 (1.49) 3.03 (1.31) 3.34 (.93)
Contribution 3.96 (1.21) 3.21 (1.17) 3.55 (1.37) 3.03 (1.47) 3.05 (1.31) 3.36 (.94)
Justified 3.98 (1.22) 3.12 (1.23) 3.66 (1.35) 2.97 (1.48) 2.98 (1.31) 3.34 (.95)
Grand average 3.98 (1.12) 3.18 (1.06) 3.59 (1.25) 3.01 (1.38) 3.03 (1.21)

Participants could rate each enhancer on each facet of concern from 1 (unfair) to 5 (fair). Standard deviations in brackets. Note that the four components together make up the Grand Average, which is indicative of the overall scale value with regard to a specific enhancer.