Subject characteristics
| Treatment (n=9, 6M; 3W) | Sham (n=9, 7M;2W) | |
| Age (years) | 21.3±5.8 | 26.1±8.8 |
| Height (cm) | 177.3±4.4 | 176.2±3.4 |
| Weight (kg) | 76.6±4.4 | 81.7±4.1 |
| VO2max (mL/min/kg) | 38.2±1.9 | 39.0±2.1 |
| Pre-IPC peak power (W) | 988±300 | 1063±122 |
Data are presented as mean±SD.
IPC, ischaemic preconditioning; M, men; W, women; VO2max, relative VO2 max.