Table 5.
Plasma glucose concentrations (mmol.L−1) of young and middle-aged male before and after training
| Glc0 | Glcw | Glcend | Glc10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YT (n = 9) | P1 | 4.24 ± 0.79d | 5.56 ± 0.63d | 5.33 ± 0.81d | 4.22 ± 0.89d |
| P2 | 4.95 ± 0.64 | 5.66 ± 0.87 | 5.17 ± 0.49c | 5.01 ± 0.88c | |
| YC (n = 9) | P1 | 4.20 ± 0.77e | 5.34 ± 0.99e | 5.63 ± 1.06e | 4.18 ± 0.23e |
| P2 | 4.45 ± 0.37e | 5.43 ± 0.35e | 5.48 ± 0.35e | 5.84 ± 0.56 | |
| AT (n = 9) | P1 | 5.86 ± 0.32 | 6.22 ± 0.72 | 6.56 ± 0.63 | 5.50 ± 0.65 |
| P2 | 5.13 ± 0.66 | 5.85 ± 0.81b | 5.92 ± 1.00b | 4.97 ± 0.64b | |
| AC (n = 9) | P1 | 5.11 ± 0.33 | 6.08 ± 0.66 | 6.53 ± 0.58 | 5.23 ± 1.10 |
| P2 | 5.12 ± 0.54 | 6.88 ± 0.21 | 6.51 ± 0.68 | 5.80 ± 0.31 |
Data are means (±SD). Plasma glucose concentration at rest (Glc0), after warm-up (Glcw), at the end of Wingate test (Glcend) and during recovery (Glc10), young trained group (YT), young control group (YC), middle-aged trained group (AT), middle-aged control group (AC), before training (P1), after training (P2).
a
Significant differences from before and after training, P < 0.05.
b
Significant differences between AT and AC, P < 0.05.
c
Significant differences between YT and YC, P < 0.05.
d
Significant differences between YT and AT, P < 0.05.
e
Significant differences between YC and AC, P < 0.05.