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Table 3 Acute and chronic group mean SBP values at rest and post bench press at 80% 1-RM to fatigue on day 1 and 2 ±SD

From: The effect of acute vs chronic magnesium supplementation on exercise and recovery on resistance exercise, blood pressure and total peripheral resistance on normotensive adults

Physiological variable

Treatment

Group

Physiological variable

Treatment

Group

  

C Chr

A

  

Chr

A

Resting SBP (mmHg) day 1

Placebo

119 ± 7

120 ± 5*1

Post SBP (mmHg) day 1

Placebo

143 ± 7*3

136 ± 5

 

Mg2+

118 ± 6

122 ± 4*2

 

Mg2+

136 ± 9*3

137 ± 6

Resting SBP (mmHg) day 2

Placebo

121 ± 8

125 ± 2*1, 3

Post SBP (mmHg) day 2

Placebo

144 ± 9*4

144 ± 7*5

 

Mg2+

118 ± 7

117 ± 7*2, 3

 

Mg2+

137 ± 10*4

134 ± 5*5

  1. *Denotes significance as paired by numbers.