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Table 3 Muscle cross-sectional area of the upper arm (CSAA) and right thigh (CSAT) values (mean ± SD) and Effect Sizes.

From: Strength and hypertrophy responses to constant and decreasing rest intervals in trained men using creatine supplementation

 

CSAA (cm2)

CSAT (cm2)

 

Pre

Post

ES

Pre

Post

ES

CI

65.2 ± 8.0

74.2 ± 6.5 *

1.11 (moderate)

170.4 ± 15.9

202.4 ± 22.1*

2.02 (large)

DI

63.5 ± 5.2

76.7 ± 4.2 *

2.53 (large)

166.4 ± 14.2

212.2 ± 20.2 *

3.23 (large)

  1. ES = Effect Size; CI = constant rest interval; DI = decreasing rest interval. *statistically significant difference (p ≤ 0.0001) between pre-training and post-training. 0.2, 0.6, and 1.2 for small, moderate, and large