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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 8.
Published in final edited form as: Res Rep Health Eff Inst. 2013 Feb;(174):5–174.

Table B.1.

Biomarkers of Autonomic Dysfunctiona

Index/Periodb n Mean SD Min Median Max % BDLc
HR (bpm)
 Pre-Olympics 239 67 10 47 66 106 0.00
 During-Olympics 234 66 9 44 66 93 0.00
 Post-Olympics 247 66 9 45 65 97 0.00
HR Variability
HF (ms2)
 Pre-Olympics 235 859.8 789.6 8.1 611.8 4082.5 0.00
 During-Olympics 233 805.2 695.3 28.3 574.2 4069.5 0.00
 Post-Olympics 246 880.2 736.5 14.7 693.4 4617.9 0.00
LF (ms2)
 Pre-Olympics 235 613.2 498.8 62.0 500.0 3476.4 0.00
 During-Olympics 233 518.2 389.6 61.2 405.8 2590.1 0.00
 Post-Olympics 246 529.8 430.5 7.3 414.5 3965.4 0.00
LF/HF
 Pre-Olympics 235 1.2 1.2 0.1 0.8 8.8 0.00
 During-Olympics 233 1.0 0.9 0.1 0.7 6.5 0.00
 Post-Olympics 245 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.6 7.2 0.00
rMSSD (ms)
 Pre-Olympics 239 70 66 6 53 568 0.00
 During-Olympics 235 68 65 7 52 658 0.00
 Post-Olympics 247 63 58 16 50 651 0.00
SDNN (ms)
 Pre-Olympics 239 68 40 21 58 311 0.00
 During-Olympics 235 68 52 22 56 542 0.00
 Post-Olympics 247 65 38 20 54 349 0.00
VLF (ms2)
 Pre-Olympics 235 841.9 637.3 73.4 699.8 5324.1 0.00
 During-Olympics 233 764.5 630.1 84.2 591.9 4908.3 0.00
 Post-Olympics 246 874.5 730.7 28.5 664.6 4910.8 0.00
Total power (ms2)
 Pre-Olympics 235 2383.5 1390.6 206.8 2123.6 6845.4 0.00
 During-Olympics 233 2155.0 1250.3 440.1 1835.6 6755.4 0.00
 Post-Olympics 246 2343.7 1369.1 52.0 2014.0 8335.6 0.00
Blood Pressure
DBP (mmHg)
 Pre-Olympics 248 61 6.6 44 60 80 0.00
 During-Olympics 249 60 6.8 39 59 81 0.00
 Post-Olympics 247 62 7.8 42 61 88 0.00
SBP (mmHg)
 Pre-Olympics 248 105 10.0 79 105 134 0.00
 During-Olympics 249 103 10.2 75 103 136 0.00
 Post-Olympics 247 107 10.8 82 105 140 0.00
a

Data were not adjusted for repeated-measure structure or covariates.

b

Pre-Olympic period: 06/10 to 07/07/2008; during-Olympic period: 08/04 to 08/29/2008; and post-Olympic period: 10/06 to 10/30/2008.

c

BDL indicates below detection limit.