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Table 2 Serum HCO3 level before and after HIIT in the pre-, mid- and post-intervention

From: Effect of sodium bicarbonate ingestion during 6 weeks of HIIT on anaerobic performance of college students

Group

Pre-intervention

Mid-intervention

Post-intervention

Before HIIT

After HIIT

Before HIIT

After HIIT

Before HIIT

After HIIT

SB

25.00 ± 1.06

23.62 ± 1.07

27.74 ± 1.04 **

25.72 ± 0.83 **

28.49 ± 0.87**

26.15 ± 0.73**

PL

21.63 ± 0.98

20.30 ± 0.58

21.31 ± 1.16

19.99 ± 0.99

21.48 ± 1.18

20.55 ± 1.24

  1. Values are means ± SD. SB=HCO3 group, PL= placebo group
  2. **indicates a significant difference vs. pre-intervention (p < 0.05)
  3. indicates a significant difference from mid- to post-intervention (p < 0.05)
  4. indicates a significant difference (p < 0.05) vs. PL-group