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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 14.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Sports Med. 2009 Nov 13;38(1):10.1177/0363546509349038. doi: 10.1177/0363546509349038

Table 2.

Summary of zonal variation in cell viability ratio (Mean + SD).

Day 0 Day 4 Day 8
Group Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4
Control 0.63 ± 0.22 0.83 ± 0.15 0.91a ± 0.05 0.86 ± 0.15 0.56 ± 0.20 0.76 ± 0.18 0.68 ± 0.26 0.65 ± 0.25 0.48 ± 0.27 0.61 ± 0.39 0.46c ± 0.23 0.45c ± 0.27
37.5 N 0.51 ± 0.17 0.61*,a ± 0.25 0.71*,a ± 0.18 0.64* ± 0.23 0.39 ± 0.21 0.37* ± 0.23 0.36* ± 0.31 0.39 ± 0.32 0.26c ± 0.19 0.19*,c ± 0.19 0.28c ± 0.24 0.31c ± 0.24
75 N 0.37* ± 0.10 0.48* ± 0.22 0.66*,a ± 0.26 0.63* ± 0.25 0.29* ± 0.19 0.39* ± 0.21 0.33* ± 0.23 0.48 ± 0.27 0.23 ± 0.19 0.24*,c ± 0.20 0.30c ± 0.24 0.35c ± 0.26
150 N 0.44 ± 0.20 0.60*,a ± 0.25 0.73*,a ± 0.21 0.72a ± 0.25 0.32* ± 0.25 0.19* ± 0.19 0.21* ± 0.33 0.26* ± 0.33 0.16*,c ± 0.11 0.22*,c ± 0.14 0.24c ± 0.20 0.16*,c ± 0.20
300 N 0.27* ± 0.14 0.46* ± 0.25 0.63*,a ± 0.24 0.61* ± 0.31 0.24* ± 0.17 0.35* ± 0.31 0.28* ± 0.32 0.35 ± 0.38 0.14* ± 0.13 0.18*,c ± 0.22 0.23c ± 0.17 0.31 ± 0.22
*

represents significant differences (p < 0.05) for a loaded sample versus control in a given day and zone.

a, b, and c represent significant differences (p < 0.05) for Day 0 versus Day 4, Day 4 versus Day 8, and Day 0 versus Day 8, respectively.