Table 3

Substrate utilisation before and after theophylline administration

Before After Mean difference
Carbohydrate utilisation6.88.03-150 1.19 (0.18)
Fat oxidation1.61.43-151 −0.21 (0.16)

  • Data are expressed in g/kg/day as mean (SEM).

  • ↵3-150 p < 0.05,

  • ↵3-151 p > 0.05 compared with value before treatment.