Table 1. Biochemical markers of exercise-induced muscle damage and perceived pain sensation. Values are mean (SD).
|
Baseline |
1h |
24h |
48h |
72h |
96h |
120h |
Time effect (p) |
| CK, IU/l |
163 (106) |
262 (167) |
1264 (1706) |
669 (607)* |
1078 (1731) |
1110 (1887) |
763 (1201) |
.050 |
| AST, IU/l |
24.5 (4.2) |
29.4 (10.0) |
43.7 (25.7) |
39.9 (17.7) |
45.0 (32.2) |
47.1 (39.9) |
42.5 (34.0) |
.207 |
| LDH, IU/l |
175 (24) |
184 (27) |
187 (33) |
195 (31) |
210 (61) |
195 (61) |
187 (30) |
.316 |
| Pain rest, cm |
.0 (.0) |
.8 (.9)* |
1.7 (1.2)* |
1.9 (1.1)* |
1.3 (0.7)* |
0.2 (0.4) |
0.1 (0.3) |
.000 |
| Pain squat, cm |
.1 (.3) |
2.3 (1.7)* |
4.4 (1.6)* |
4.7 (2.1)* |
3.1 (1.7)* |
0.8 (1.0)* |
0.4 (0.5)* |
.000 |
CK, creatine kinase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase.* p ≤ 0.05 t-test compared to Baseline.
