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. 2018 Mar 21;9:251. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2018.00251

Table 2.

Hematological data (study 1).

Hbmass (g) Rel. Hbmass (g·kg−1) Rel. Hbmass (g·kg LBM−1) BV (ml) Rel. BV (ml·kg−1) PV (ml) Rel. PV (ml·kg−1) [Hb] (g·dl−1) Hct (%)
TRAINEED (n = 17)
Initial values 338 ± 74 9.6 ± 1.2 11.5 ± 1.2 2737 ± 570 77.7 ± 8.8 1678 ± 367 47.7 ± 6.5 13.6 ± 1.1 42.5 ± 3.5
Final values 506 ± 191*** 10.1 ± 1.3 12.5 ± 1.5* 3930 ± 1318*** 79.5 ± 9.3 2391 ± 742*** 48.7 ± 5.7 13.9 ± 0.8 42.6 ± 2.8
Mean values 420 ± 129 9.8 ± 1.0++ 11.9 ± 0.9+ 3364 ± 986+ 79.1 ± 7.7+++ 2053 ± 579 48.5 ± 5.3+ 13.7 ± 0.6 42.7 ± 2.4+
Controls (n = 18) 370 ± 109 8.7 ± 1.1 11.2 ± 1.0 2954 ± 766 69.6 ± 7.3 1859 ± 457 44.1 ± 5.3 13.7 ± 1.0 40.4 ± 2.8

Hbmass, hemoglobin mass; LBM, lean body mass; BV, blood volume; PV, plasma volume; [Hb], hemoglobin concentration; Hct, hematocrit. For explanation of the term “Mean values” and for statistical abbreviations, see Table 1.