Table 2. Differences between pre- and post-training concentrations of selected biomarkers.
Variables | Pre-trainingvalue (Mean ± SD) |
Post- training value (Mean ± SD) |
Mean difference |
---|---|---|---|
Cortisol [C] (pg/ml) | 17.51 ± 3.18 | 37.2 ± 4.17 | 19.71 ± 4.66** |
Testosterone [T] (pg/ml) | 26.42 ± 3.1 | 41.03 ± 3.04 | 14.62 ± 3.52** |
[T/C] Ratio | 1.6 ± 0.22 | 1.12 ± 0.15 | −0.45 ± 0.22** |
LDH (IU/L) | 4.71 ± 0.57 | 18.23 ± 3.55 | 13.51 ± 3.56*** |
All values represent as mean ± SD.*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001