| SEA-PLAC | SEA-POMx | ALT-PLAC | ALT-POMx |
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VO2 (ml.min.kg−1) | 70.0 ± 6.3 | 68.5 ± 7.2 | 63.2 ± 5.6a
| 66.9 ± 5.3bc
|
VCO2 (ml.min.kg−1) | 72.4 ± 7.8 | 70.6 ± 8.9 | 69.6 ± 7.1 | 73.2 ± 8.0 |
HR (bpm) | 186 ± 8 | 175 ± 8 | 184 ± 7 | 184 ± 5 |
[La−]b (μmol.L−1) | 11.0 ± 3.7 | 10.2 ± 2.9 | 12.2 ± 3.9 | 11.7 ± 3.9 |
- Data are presented as means ± SD
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VO
2
oxygen uptake, VCO
2
expired carbon dioxide, HR heart rate, [La
−
]
b
blood lactate concentration, SEA-PLAC sea-level placebo, SEA-POMx sea-level pomegranate extract, ALT-PLAC high-altitude placebo, ALT-POMx high-altitude pomegranate extract
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aindicates P < 0.05 compared to SEA-PLAC
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bindicates p < 0.05 compared to SEA-POMx
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cindicates p < 0.05 compared to ALT-PLAC