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Table 1 Timing and Dosages of the Three Ingestion Protocols

From: The effects of a novel bicarbonate loading protocol on serum bicarbonate concentration: a randomized controlled trial

Time

 

Placebo

AcuteSB

ModSB

− 24 h

Baseline blood draw

− 19.5 h

Dose 1

110 mg•kg− 1 CaCO3

110 mg•kg− 1

CaCO3

110 mg•kg− 1 NaHCO3

− 11.5 h

Dose 2

130 mg•kg− 1 CaCO3

130 mg•kg− 1

CaCO3

130 mg•kg− 1 NaHCO3

−4.5 h

Dose 3

160 mg•kg− 1

CaCO3

160 mg•kg− 1

CaCO3

160 mg•kg− 1

NaHCO3

- 1.5 h

Dose 4

200 mg•kg− 1 CaCO3

300 mg•kg− 1 NaHCO3

200 mg•kg− 1 NaHCO3

0

Post-ingestion blood draw

  1. AcuteSB: Acute sodium bicarbonate ingestion
  2. ModSB: Modified sodium bicarbonate ingestion