Table 2.
Pre-race | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | |
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Glucose mean (mmol/L) | 4.9 ± 0.3 | 5.0 ± 0.5 | 4.8 ± 0.5 | 5.1 ± 0.7 | 4.7 ± 0.3 | 4.8 ± 0.6 |
Glucose Min (mmol/L) | 4.1 ± 0.3 | 3.6 ± 0.6 | 3.6 ± 0.5 | 3.6 ± 0.7 | 3.5 ± 0.4 | 3.7 ± 0.2* |
SD Glucose (mmol/L) | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 0.8 ± 0.1* | 1.2 ± 0.5* | 0.6 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.3* |
Glucose Max (mmol/L) | 6.3 ± 0.1 | 6.7 ± 0.7 | 6.7 ± 0.5 | 8.8 ± 1.4 | 6.4 ± 0.6 | 6.4 ± 1.1 |
LBGI | 2.3 ± 0.3 | 2.9 ± 1.2 | 3.8 ± 2.4 | 4.4 ± 3.6 | 3.5 ± 1.0 | 4.4 ± 1.4* |
MAG | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.1* | 1.1 ± 0.3* | 0.9 ± 0.1 | 0.9 ± 0.4 |
LBGI = low blood glucose index, MAG = mean absolute glucose change per hour.
*p < 0.05 vs Pre-race.