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Table 2 All obtained parameters in the study design

From: Relationship between energy availability, energy conservation and cognitive restraint with performance measures in male endurance athletes

 

Parameters

Mean

Std. Dev.

Anthropometrics and body composition parameters

Age (years)

27.5

5.7

Body height (cm)

179.8

4.4

Body mass (kg)

71.8

3.6

Fat-free mass - FFM (kg)

64.5

3.7

%FFM (%)

89.8%

2.5%

Percentage body fat (%)

10.2%

2.5%

Energy and metabolic parameters

Energy intake (kcal/day)

3078

520

Exercise energy expenditure (kcal/day)

1173

420

mREE (kcal/day)

1824

357

pREE (kcal/day)

1770

68

mREE/pREE ratio

1.03

0.21

Energy availability (kcal/day/kg FFM)

29.5

7.9

Blood samples

Haemoglobin (g/L)

146.83

9.28

S-Iron (μmol/L)

22.91

3.93

S-TSH (mIU/L)

2.37

0.67

S-T3 (pmol/L)

4.46

0.54

S-Testosterone (nmol/L)

17.74

3.53

S-Cortisol (nmol/L)

454.37

88.46

S-Feritin (μg/L)

129.43

99.03

Insulin (mE/L)

2.84

1.33

IGF-1 (μg/L)

186.17

55.21

IGF-1 SD

−0.19

0.81

Performance parameters

VO2max (ml/min/kg)

67.49

6.74

PO (W)

402.50

40.03

RPO (W/kg)

5.60

0.47

AT (ml/min/kg)

47.10

5.99

RC (ml/min/kg)

57.48

7.12

[La]max (mmol/l)

10.80

2.46

[La]5min (mmol/l)

11.29

2.07

Modified t-test (seconds)

6.49

0.40

Countermovement jump height (cm)

32

5

Psychological assessment

Well-being score

17.83

3.54

TFEQ-18 score

42.58

7.13

TFEQ-18 cognitive restraint subscale

14.75

4.18

  1. mREE measured resting energy expenditure, pREE predicted resting energy expenditure, VO2max maximal oxygen consumption, PO peak power output, RPO relative power output, AT anaerobic threshold, RC respiratory compensation point, [La]max lactate concentration at the end of the test, [La]5min lactate concentration 5 min after the end of the test, TFEQ the three factor eating questionnaire