Table 6.

The Comparative Effects of Continuation and Increase in Intensity of the Exercise Protocol at the End of 48 Days on Inflammatory Cytokines

Parameter	Exercise Group 2	Exercise Group 3	Diff.	Df	Sig. (2-tailed)	Remark
TNF-α (pg/mL)	0.065 ± 0.026	0.10 ± 0.11	0.045 ± 0.07	127	.197	Insignificant
IL-6 (pg/mL)	0.057 ± 0.014	0.07 ± 0.28	0.013 ± 0.35	127	.082	Insignificant
IL-10 (pg/mL)	0.493 ± 0.24	0.77 ± 0.3	0.2 ± 0.06	127	.009a	Significant

Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation (n = 128) unless otherwise indicated.

IL-6, interleukin-6; IL-10, interleukin-10; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-alpha.

^aP < .05.