Table 1.
Participant characteristics (means ± standards deviation) of study 1 (2.5 mg*kg−1 caffeine).
| Sex | N | Body height [cm] | Body weight [kg] | Self-reported caffeine consumption [mg*day−1] | Age [years] | BMI [kg*m−2] | PPO [W] | HRpeak [min−1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Females | 17 | 171 ± 5 | 65 ± 9 | 106 ± 96 | 22.2 ± 2.0 | 22.1 ± 2.5 | 268 ± 37 | 191 ± 11 |
| Males | 18 | 181 ± 5 | 76 ± 9 | 105 ± 84 | 24.3 ± 4.9 | 23.1 ± 2.4 | 354 ± 50 | 199 ± 7 |
BMI: Body mass index, PPO: Peak power output, HRpeak: Maximal heart rate during the incremental test.