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. 2021 Sep 25;122(1):93–102. doi: 10.1007/s00421-021-04820-3

Table 2.

Bivariate associations between outcome measures in this study

Prolonged FO CD36 abundance CS activity TT (W) TT (W.kg−1)

Incremental PFO (observed)

(g.min−1)

r = 0.83

(0.57, 0.94)

P < 0.001

N = 16

rs = 0.68

(0.31, 1.10)

P = 0.01

N = 13

r = 0.84

(0.58, 0.95)

P < 0.001

N = 15

r = 0.76

(0.40, 0.91)

P = 0.001

N = 15

r = 0.62

(0.16, 0.86)

P = 0.01

N = 15

Incremental PFO (modelled)

(g.min−1)

r = 0.84

(0.59, 0.94)

P < 0.001

N = 16

rs = 0.59

(0.22, 1.11)

P = 0.03

N = 13

r = 0.83

(0.56, 0.94)

P < 0.001

N = 15

r = 0.75

(0.38, 0.91)

P = 0.001

N = 15

r = 0.61

(0.14, 0.86)

P = 0.02

N = 15

Incremental PFO

(observed)

(g.min−1.kg−1 BM)

r = 0.84

(0.59, 0.94)

P < 0.001

N = 16

rs = 0.66

(0.20, 1.11)

P = 0.02

N = 13

r = 0.89

(0.69, 0.96)

P < 0.001

N = 15

r = 0.69

(0.27, 0.89)

P = 0.005

N = 15

r = 0.71

(0.32, 0.90)

P = 0.003

N = 15

Prolonged FO

rs = 0.21

(− 0.47, 1.04)

P = 0.48

N = 13

r = 0.90

(0.73, 0.96)

P < 0.001

N = 16

r = 0.58

(0.12, 0.84)

P = 0.02

N = 16

r = 0.56

(0.08, 0.82)

P = 0.03

N = 16

CD36 abundance

rs = 0.24

(− 0.46, 0.86)

P = 0.43

N = 13

rs = 0.61

(− 0.02, 1.14)

P = 0.04

N = 12

rs = 0.22

(− 0.37, 1.00)

P = 0.49

N = 12

CS activity

r = 0.53

(0.03, 0.82)

P = 0.04

N = 15

r = 0.62

(0.15, 0.86)

P = 0.01

N = 15

TT (W)

r = 0.86

(0.63, 0.95)

P < 0.001

N = 16

BM  body mass, CS vastus lateralis citrate synthase activity expressed per unit of muscle protein, CD36  vastus lateralis cluster of differentiation 36 abundance expressed per unit of muscle protein, FO  whole-body fat oxidation rate during 2 h of fed-state constant-load cycling at the first ventilatory threshold with carbohydrate feeding expressed in g.min−1, PFO peak whole-body fat oxidation rate during incremental cycling expressed in g.min−1, TT  average power during a 30-min maximal-effort time-trial preceded by 2 h of constant-load cycling at the first ventilatory threshold