almost significantp = 0.068
The ANCOVA results revealed statistically significant differences between groups, with a high effect size (F (2,41) = 177.04 [ p < 0.001]; η 2 p = 0.90), and almost significant results for preload, with a moderate effect size (F (1,41) = 3.53 [ p = 0.068]; η 2 p = 0.08).