Table (1).
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) in control, steroid, exercise-trained and trained plus steroid groups.
Groups (n=10) | 1st week | 2nd week | 3rd week | 4th week | 5th week | 6th week |
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Control | 100±4.7 | 101±5.5 | 103±5.8 | 102±5.5 | 105±4.6 | 104±4.7 |
Steroid | 107±4.2 | 112±6.4 | 120±8.6 | 129±7.1 **, # | 142±8.2 ***, ## | 147±9.3 ***, ## |
Exercise-trained | 104±5.3 | 110±7.2 | 112±7.5 | 116±6.2 | 115±5.5 | 112 ± 9.2 |
Trained plus steroid | 105±4.9 | 114±7.4 | 115±6.6 | 119±6.5 | 122±6.3 *, # | 124±7.4 *, # |
Data are presented as mean ± SEM.
P<0.05,
P<0.01,
P<0.001 versus control group.
P<0.05,
P<0.01 versus first week.