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Average characteristics of the subjects of the eligible studies
Article	Number and gender	Age[yr]	Body Mass Index [kg/m²]	VO₂max [mL/kg body mass/min]
Burke 2000 [10]	7 M	28	Not reported	64
Burke 2002 [11]	8 M	28	Not reported	69
Beelen 2009 [12]	14 M	24	21	68^a
Jeukendrup 2008 [13]	12 M	19	Not reported	66
El-Sayed 1997 [14]	8 M	25	22	67
Desbrow 2004 [15]	9 M	30	Not reported	65
van Essen 2006 [16]	10 M	24	23	63
Angus 2000 [17]	8 M	22	23	65
Langenfeld 1994 [18]	14 M	21	Not reported	56
Rollo 2010 [19]	10 M	34	23	62
El-Sayed 1995 [20]	9 M	24	22	61
Campbell 2008 [21]	8 M / 8 F	35 / 32	24 / 22	59 / 50
Flynn 1989 [22]	7 M	29	23	62
Mitchell 1989 [9]	10 M	24	22	63
Ganio 2010 [23]	14 M	27	23	60
Hulston 2009 [24]	10 M	28	Not reported	62
Clarke 2011 [25]	12 M	25	23	61

M: Males; F: Females.

^aCalculated from Wmax according to [26].

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