. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 1.

Published in final edited form as: Eur J Appl Physiol. 2011 Dec 20;112(8):3045–3052. doi: 10.1007/s00421-011-2279-3

Table 2.

Serum levels of CRP, TNFα, and IL-6 at Baseline and following the 12-week intervention.

	Placebo (n = 13)		Vitamin D (n = 10)

	Baseline	12 weeks	Baseline	12 weeks
CRP (mg·L⁻¹)	3.8 ± 2.8	2.9 ± 2.9	2.8 ± 2.7	4.8 ± 3.6
TNFα (pg·mL⁻¹)	1.9 ± 1.3	1.9 ± 1.2	2.3 ± 1.1	2.1 ± 1.2
IL-6 (pg·mL⁻¹)	1.1 ± 0.6	1.2 ± 0.6	1.6 ± 0.7	1.5 ± 0.7

No main effects of time or group were detected (P>0.05). Values are means ± SD. CRP, C-reactive protein; TNFα, tumor necrosis factor alpha, IL-6, interleukin 6.