Table 1.
Change of selected hematological parameters of the master athlete after completing the 120 km non-stop marathon swim.
Parameters
Basic condition
After marathon
Regression coefficient
p
T1
T2 (30 min)
T3 (4 hrs)
T2 (10 hrs)
T2 (8 days)
Erythrocytes (T·l
-1
)
4.68
5.12
4.46
4.55
4.48
-.18
.24
Hemoglobin (mmol·l
-1
)
9.49
10.2
9.1
9.2
9.1
-.49
.23
Hematocrit (1·l
-1
)
.43
.46
.40
.41
.41
-1.41
.32
Leukocytes (G·l
-1
)
4.4
17.5
10.6
8.3
6.0
-3.68
.04
Platelets (G·l
-1
)
181
250
209
201
191
-18.5
.07