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Table 2 Anthropometrical and primary outcome baseline data (n = 60)

From: What is the optimal time-response window for the use of photobiomodulation therapy combined with static magnetic field (PBMT-sMF) for the improvement of exercise performance and recovery, and for how long the effects last? A randomized, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

Variables

Control

(n = 10)

Placebo

(n = 10)

PBMT-sMF

5 mins (n = 10)

PBMT-sMF

3 h (n = 10)

PBMT-sMF

6 h (n = 10)

PBMT-sMF

1-day (n = 10)

P value

Age (Years)

26.7 (± 5.1)

27.7 (± 5.4)

27.3 (± 6.8)

28.8 (± 5.0)

27.0 (± 4.9)

26.0 (± 4.7)

0.9029

Body weight (kg)

77.4 (± 15.1)

80.3 (± 14.7)

78.6 (± 14.3)

81.4 (± 15.7)

76.3 (± 13.6)

79.1 (± 14.2)

0.9753

Body height (cm)

176.3 (± 6.5)

177.2 (± 6.2)

175.0 (± 7.6)

177.1 (± 5.5)

176.8 (± 8.0)

175.2 (± 5.1)

0.9566

MVC (N.m)

258.2 (± 22.3)

269.8 (± 25.7)

281.2 (± 19.1)

270.1 (± 22.4)

269.2 (± 22.2)

282.1 (± 32.9)

0.2748

  1. Continuous variables are expressed as mean (SD). One-way ANOVA test and Bonferroni post hoc test