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Table 4 Acute and chronic group mean DBP 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

  

Chr

A

  

Chr

A

Resting DBP (mmHg) day 1

Placebo

85 ± 7

75 ± 7

Post DBP (mmHg) day 1

Placebo

92 ± 8

85 ± 12

 

Mg2+

79 ± 6

75 ± 4

 

Mg2+

87 ± 7

82 ± 5

Resting DBP (mmHg) day 2

Placebo

78 ± 8

79 ± 6

Post DBP (mmHg) day 2

Placebo

91 ± 5*1, 2

86 ± 13

 

Mg2+

75 ± 7*1

74 ± 5*2

 

Mg2+

84 ± 8*2

76 ± 8*3

  1. *Denotes significance as paired by numbers.