“…This allowed for the development of strategies during the test to finish in the shortest possible time, preventing the athlete from reaching exhaustion. On the other hand, although different doses of caffeine were used, there were similarities in the methodologies applied by Bortolotti et al 5 , Acker-Hewitt et al 21 , and Spence et al 22 . In these three studies, participants ingested caffeine 60 minutes before the test and were instructed not to ingest any food or drink that might contain caffeine 48 hours before testing.…”