Physiological and health indicators in the laboratory setting
Participants performed a set of laboratory tests and were instructed to follow several considerations previous to the evaluation. These standardized considerations included refraining for the 24 h prior to the assessment from (i) strenuous physical exercise, (ii) intake of alcohol, caffeine and energetic drinks, and (iii) to control hydration status during the previous week. In addition, on the evaluation day, participants were instructed to fast for at least 4 h before the scheduled session [