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Table 2 Effect sizes and descriptors for parameters studied

From: Effects of pseudoephedrine on parameters affecting exercise performance: a meta-analysis

Parameter

HR

TT

RPE

GLU

LAC

Effect size (95% confidence interval)

0.43 (− 0.01, 0.88)

− 0.17 (− 0.46, 0.13)

−0.08 (− 0.47, 0.30)

−0.19 (− 0.66, 0.27)

−0.15 (− 0.69, 0.38)

Effect size descriptor

Small increase

Trivial decrease

Trivial decrease

Trivial decrease

Trivial decrease

  1. HR, heart rate; TT, time trial; RPE, rate of perceived exertion; GLU, blood glucose; LAC, blood lactate