. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: Eur J Sport Sci. 2016 Sep 20;17(3):317–325. doi: 10.1080/17461391.2016.1230892

Table 2.

Average heart rate and blood pressure for pomegranate extract (PE) and placebo (PL) during repeated sprint ability (RSA) test and repetitions to fatigue (RTF) test (Mean ± SD).

	Heart Rate (bpm)		Blood Pressure (mmHg)

	PE	PL	PE	PL
RSA
Baseline	71.8 ± 10.4	73.1 ± 12.4	116/73 ± 11.5	116/76 ± 12.6
30minPI	69.3 ± 12.6^*	68.4 ± 9.0^*	117/75 ± 11.4	119/74 ± 7.8
IPost	152.2 ± 14.1^*	151.5 ± 17.8^*	138/73 ± 16.8^*	134/74 ± 20.5^*
30minPost	90.0 ± 11.6^*	91.6 ± 14.7^*	110/72 ± 9.1^*	108/71 ± 7.6^*
RTF
Baseline	70.9 ± 13.4	68.8 ± 11.0	118/74 ± 10.7	117/73 ± 11.7
30minPI	66.8 ± 13.2	64.9 ± 8.9	117/70 ± 12.2	116/74 ± 11.1
IPostBench	134.5 ± 21.9^*	138.6 ± 18.4^*	125/67 ± 12.4^*	125/67 ± 12.3^*
IPostLeg	149.5 ± 17.0^*	150.7 ± 16.3^*	131/71 ± 13.6^*	135/71 ± 16.7^*
30minPost	73.7 ± 11.4	74.2 ± 9.3	109/71 ± 17.6	114/68 ± 10.8

denotes significant main effect for time (P <0.05). There was no treatment effect for heart rate or blood pressure.