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Table 2 Carbondioxide, standardized bicarbonate and base excess in blood.

From: Effect of a supplement rich in alkaline minerals on acid-base balance in humans

Study Visit

Time

pCO2 (mmHg)

Bicarbonate (mmol/l)

Base Excess (mmol/l)

I

8:00

38,37 ± 0,81

23,63 ± 0,29

-0,95 ± 0,29

 

9:00

38,48 ± 0.77

23,77 ± 0,29

-0,93 ± 0,28

 

10:00

38,36 ± 0,78

23,69 ± 0,28

-0,96 ± 0,28

 

11:00

38,52 ± 0,81

23,81 ± 0,31

-0,92 ± 0,27

II

8:00

38,36 ± 0,8

23,58 ± 0,31

-0,99 ± 0,23

 

9:00

39,75 ± 0,75*

24,74 ± 0,29**

0,14 ± 0,22**

 

10:00

39,45 ± 0,68*

24,58 ± 0,26**

0,1 ± 0,24**

 

11:00

39,73 ± 0,66*

24,52 ± 0,26**

-0,2 ± 0,23**

III

8:00

36,96 ± 0,63

23,21 ± 0,29

-1,02 ± 0,28

 

9:00

38,34 ± 0,65

24,39 ± 0,28

0,11 ± 0,28

 

10:00

39,84 ± 0,77*

24,62 ± 0,30

0,28 ± 0,26

 

11:00

39,22 ± 0,61**

24,53 ± 0,31

0,14 ± 0,27

  1. Study Visit I: Without MMS; Study Visit II: MMS at 8:00 in the morning without prior 1 week supplement intake twice daily; Study Visit III: MMS at 8:00 with prior 1 week chronic supplement intake twice daily. Values are mean values ± SEM. * = p < .05; ** = p < .01 compared to baseline value.