Table 3. Comparison of skeletal muscle damage and inflammation indicators of the wrestlers in terms of PBWL classification.
| N | PBWL (%) Classification |
 ±
σ |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| AST (U/L) | 22 | % 0–1 | 22.0±4.3b |
| 18 | % >1–3 | 19.9±5.0b | |
| 19 | % >3–5 | 25.6±5.5a | |
| 10 | % >5 | 26.3±5.6a | |
| ALT (U/L) | 22 | % 0–1 | 13.6±5.9 |
| 18 | % >1–3 | 14.1±7.6 | |
| 19 | % >3–5 | 15.3±11.9 | |
| 10 | % >5 | 13.1±3.2 | |
| LDH (U/L) | 22 | % 0–1 | 182.6±24.1c |
| 18 | % >1–3 | 188.0±38.6cb | |
| 19 | % >3–5 | 203.2±25.8ab | |
| 10 | % >5 | 222.2±41.1a | |
| CK (U/L) | 22 | % 0–1 | 191.6±89.6b |
| 18 | % >1–3 | 214.4±125.1b | |
| 19 | % >3–5 | 364.5±170.8a | |
| 10 | % >5 | 472.9±226.3a | |
| C-RP (mg/dl) | 22 | % 0–1 | 0.3±0.2 |
| 18 | % >1–3 | 0.4±0.3 | |
| 19 | % >3–5 | 0.3±0.2 | |
| 10 | % >5 | 0.4±0.3 |
abc Represents the differences among the groups. AST: aspartate aminotransferase, ALT: alanine aminotransferase, LDH: lactate dehydrogenase, CK: Creatine Kinase, C-RP: C-reactive protein, PBWL: percentage of body weight loss