Wilbi Honey on Cognitive Function, Lactic Acid and VO2Max

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of Wilbi Honey Giving at the Special Preparation Stage on Cognitive Function, Lactic Acid Reduction, and VO2Max in male athletes at the Riau Province Student Education and Training Center (PPLP). This research is an experimental study. The research sample amounted to 15 male athletes of PPLP Riau Province. The results of the study with the Anova test (p <0.05) showed that there was an increase in Cognitive Function, a decrease in Lactic Acid, and an increase in VO2Max in male athletes. There is a significant difference in Pretest, Midtest, and Posttest Cognitive Function groups in the athlete group (p<0.05), there is a significant difference in Pretest, Midtest, and Posttest lactic acid in the athlete group (p<0.05), and there is a significant difference in VO2Max Pretest, Midtest, and Posttest in the athlete group (p<0.05). Conclusion: The group that was given Wilbi Honey was better than the group that was not given Wilbi Honey at the Special Preparation Stage Training on Cognitive Function, Lactic Acid, and VO2Max in Riau Province PPLP male athletes (p<0.05).