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. 2022 Jun 28;31(4):352–358. doi: 10.1159/000525728

Table 2.

FRs (expressed in UCarr), T, C, and Vit D values in August and February in African and Caucasian soccer players

Africans
Caucasians
August February p value August February p value
FRs 219.9±35.1 386±162.6 0.001 211.4±49.2 277.8±106.9 0.000
>300 0/12 3/12 1/38 8/38 0.001
>500 0/12 3/12 0.004 0/38 3/38
BAP 2,239.3±256.6 2,965.4±815.8 0.003 2,224.5±343.9 2,560.6±608.1 0.002
BAP/F 10.4±2.3 8.9±4.5 0.1 10.9±2.6 9.6±1.7 0.008
Free T 11.5±2.4 10.3±1.6 0.088 9.1±2.6 7.7±2.3 0.007
C 8.2±1.6 9.6±1.7 0.024 8.6±2.3 10.9±4.4 0.002
T/C 1.46±0.4 1.08±0.1 0.007 1.1±0.3 0.81±0.3 0.000
T/C < 0.75 1/12 2/12 0.537 3/38 12/38 0.009
Vit D 33.4±9.7 27.4±9.4 0.07 39.4±11.1 31.8±9.7 0.001
>30, n/N (%) 6/12 (50) 4/12 (33.3) 0.4 30/38 (78.9) 21/38 (55.2)
20–30, n/N (%) 5/12 (41.6) 4/12 (33.3) 8/38 (21) 14/38 (36.8)
<20, n/N (%) 1/12 (8.3) 4/12 (33.3) 0/38 3/38 (7.8) 0.028