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. 2002 Jun 15;541(Pt 3):991–1002. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.012910

Table 3.

Moderate-intensity time constants (τ) for on- and off-transient PCr and O2

On Off


Subject τPCr C95 τO2 C95 τPCr C95 τO2 C95
1 35 3.1 30 2.5 39 2.2 35 3.0
2 27 2.1 29 1.8 43 2.2 43 2.6
3 64 4.6 68 4.6 42 2.7 43 4.0
4 33 5.1 28 3.1 60 5.6 56 3.3
5 31 6.3 39 3.0 61 5.6 53 3.9
6 30 3.5 36 3.4 46 5.3 45 4.1
7 20 3.5 20 4.7 72 8.5 72 4.8
8 31 4.6 35 4.1 32 4.8 36 4.6
9 30 7.4 32 7.7 60 9.4 65 9.0

Mean 33 4.5 35 3.9 51 5.1 50 4.4
s.d. 12.2 1.6 13.5 1.7 13.1 2.6 12.7 1.9