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Table 1 Descriptive parameters before the intervention program

From: Influence of daily beer or ethanol consumption on physical fitness in response to a high-intensity interval training program. The BEER-HIIT study

 

Non-Training (n = 15)

T-Beer (n = 13)

T-0.0Beer (n = 15)

T-Water (n = 16)

T-Ethanol (n = 14)

Men (n = 8)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 6)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 8)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 9)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 7)

Women (n = 7)

Age (years)

19.9 ± 2.3

20.1 ± 2.9

25.2 ± 5.5

23.9 ± 8.1

25.4 ± 8.1

23.4 ± 4.0

26.9 ± 7.6

20.9 ± 2.7

26.9 ± 7.0

25.3 ± 6.8

Body Mass (kg)

72.0 ± 9.8

57.3 ± 4.5

80.3 ± 16.3

61.3 ± 8.5

82.3 ± 15.3

59.2 ± 7.4

73.6 ± 6.3

64.5 ± 12.3

77.9 ± 13.3

58.8 ± 7.8

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

22.7 ± 2.2

21.4 ± 1.2

26.4 ± 4.4

22.0 ± 3.2

26.8 ± 3.4

22.9 ± 2.9

25.6 ± 2.9

23.8 ± 3.9

26.2 ± 3.9

22.2 ± 3.5

Weekly Alcohol Intake (liters)

0.9 ± 0.9

1.1 ± 0.6

0.2 ± 0.5

0.9 ± 0.9

1.0 ± 0.9

2.0 ± 1.4

1.0 ± 1.1

0.9 ± 1.1

1.1 ± 1.2

0.5 ± 0.6

Cardiorespiratory fitness

Men (n = 7)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 6)

Women (n = 6)

Men (n = 8)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 9)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 7)

Women (n = 7)

VO2 max. (ml/min)

3091 ± 515

2144 ± 297

3230 ± 419

2232 ± 382

3154 ± 587

2219 ± 317

2699 ± 296

2168 ± 83

2971 ± 516

2137 ± 299

VO2 max. (ml/kg/min)

44 ± 10

37 ± 6

41 ± 8

35 ± 4

38 ± 5

37 ± 4

37 ± 6

35 ± 5

38 ± 4

36 ± 3

Maximal heart rate (b/min)

188 ± 13

190 ± 14

188 ± 18

188 ± 10

185 ± 7

189 ± 12

177 ± 13

184 ± 12

181 ± 14

187 ± 9

Total test duration (s)

1207 ± 321

1041 ± 175

1231 ± 295

1035 ± 108

1074 ± 136

1025 ± 150

1086 ± 212

966 ± 151

1129 ± 224

1006 ± 145

Muscular Strength

Men (n = 8)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 6)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 8)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 9)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 6)

Women (n = 7)

Total hand grip (kg)

73.5 ± 12.5

59.9 ± 6.1

82.2 ± 13.7

57.6 ± 6.4

78.2 ± 19.0

50.5 ± 6.3

75.8 ± 21.1

51.1 ± 8.4

85.1 ± 20.7

56.7 ± 6.4

Muscular Power

Men (n = 7)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 6)

Women (n = 6)

Men (n = 8)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 9)

Women (n = 7)

Men (n = 6)

Women (n = 7)

Squat Jump (cm)

29.8 ± 6.3

21.4 ± 5.3

29.5 ± 3.5

20.9 ± 6.9

26.9 ± 10.5

19.6 ± 2.8

26.7 ± 7.0

19.9 ± 6.5

27.5 ± 7.7

22.9 ± 5.2

Counter-movement Jump (cm)

32.0 ± 8.1

21.8 ± 4.4

31.1 ± 1.9

22.1 ± 6.2

24.3 ± 4.4

18.5 ± 1.4

28.4 ± 8.9

20.5 ± 7.7

30.0 ± 7.5

20.0 ± 2.0

Abalakov Jump (cm)

35.4 ± 7.6

24.2 ± 5.2

36.9 ± 4.3

24.1 ± 6.1

31.6 ± 10.1

22.4 ± 4.2

34.1 ± 9.7

23.9 ± 7.4

35.8 ± 10.5

25.8 ± 3.5

Drop Jump (cm)

36.3 ± 8.1

23.0 ± 5.1

35.2 ± 3.1

25.4 ± 5.8

28.7 ± 4.8

21.1 ± 2.7

33.4 ± 9.0

22.9 ± 7.8

37.0 ± 14.9

26.3 ± 5.6

  1. Data are shown as mean ± standard deviation. T-Beer, the group that performed HIIT and consumed alcohol beer; T-0.0Beer, the group that performed HIIT and consumed non-alcoholic beer; T-Water, the group that performed HIIT and consumed sparkling water; T-Ethanol, the group that performed HIIT and consumed sparkling water with alcohol added.