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Table 2 Cardiovascular safety markers, part I

From: Safety of TeaCrine®, a non-habituating, naturally-occurring purine alkaloid over eight weeks of continuous use

Variable

T1

T2

T3

Time*group

Time*group*gender

SBP (mm Hg)

 PLA

117 ± 15

116 ± 12

115 ± 13

Time p = 0.45

G*T*Ge p = 0.73

 LD

116 ± 9

115 ± 8

116 ± 6

G*T p = 0.12

 HD

118 ± 15

124 ± 12

122 ± 13

DBP (mm Hg)

 PLA

69 ± 9

68 ± 9

68 ± 9

Time p = 0.58

G*T*Ge p = 0.89

 LD

70 ± 7

67 ± 8

71 ± 8

G*T p = 0.53

 HD

70 ± 8

68 ± 8

73 ± 8

Heart rate (beats/min)

 PLA

60 ± 10

64 ± 8

63 ± 10

Time p= 0.032

G*T*Ge p = 0.85

 LD

60 ± 15

59 ± 10a

63 ± 12a

G*T p = 0.35

 HD

59 ± 12

63 ± 10

64 ± 13

Vent Rate (breath/min)

 PLA

60 ± 9

61 ± 10

62 ± 8

Time p = 0.43

G*T*Ge p = 0.67

 LD

57 ± 13

59 ± 11

60 ± 13

G*T p = 0.10

 HD

63 ± 12

59 ± 11

61 ± 11

  1. Abbreviations: PLA Placebo, LD Theacrine Low Dose, HD Theacrine High Dose, G Group, T Time, Ge Gender
  2. Superscript letters, different letters are significantly different at a given time point (p < 0.05). Items in bold indicate a significant effect (p < 0.05) was observed