Table 6.
Total Muscle and MHC protein before and after eight weeks of protein and/carbohydrate supplementation and resistance training. Data are presented as means (±standard deviations).
| Variable | Group | Day 0 | Day 57 | Test (p < .05) |
Group x Test (p < .05) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Protein (ng/mg) | HPC | 45.1 (15.0) | 46.3 (9.3) | .101 | .157 |
| HC | 46.0 (5.3) | 50.9 (16.2) | |||
| MHC 1 (ADU) | HPC | 1185(332) | 1326(327) | .039* | .178 |
| HC | 1128(447) | 1375(292) | |||
| MHC 2A (ADU) | HPC | 1138(464) | 1297(415) | .027* | .142 |
| HC | 1077(434) | 1165(266) | |||
| MHC 2X (ADU) | HPC | 844(336) | 833(264) | .351 | .318 |
| HC | 894(292) | 871(347) |
*Denotes a significant increase at Day 57 compared to Day 0. HPC = high protein + carbohydrate; HC = high carbohydrate