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Table 3 Blood concentrations for NEFA and acute-phase reactant proteins and inflammatory markers across all time points for both the 1FOOT and 3FOOT at day 1 (pre) and day 8 (post). Data are presented as mean (SD)

From: The Effects of a Single Versus Three Consecutive Sessions of Football Training on Postprandial Lipemia: a Randomized, Controlled Trial in Healthy, Recreationally Active Males

Measure

Group

Baseline

0.75 h

2 h

4 h

6 h

  

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

NEFA (mg/dL)

1FOOT

2.81 (0.93)

3.02 (1.53)

2.98 (1.19)

2.98 (1.11)

3.00 (1.10)

3.05 (1.15)

2.94 (1.24)

3.11 (1.09)

3.16 (1.37)

3.66 (1.72)

3FOOT

3.40 (1.03)

3.20 (0.78)

3.19 (0.86)

3.62 (0.57

3.08 (0.95)

3.27 (0.95)

3.31 (0.99)

3.31 (1.05)

3.76 (1.11)

3.51 (1.31)

hs-CRP (ng/ml)

1FOOT

2524.2 (2943.1)

2907.4 (3304.2)

1978.8 (2899.2)

3452.8 (3084.7)

2060.3 (3148.1)

3430.9 (3345.4)

2165.0 (3399.0)

3352.5 (2985.4)

1827.5 (2909.5)

3860.2 (3402.6)

3FOOT

2529.0 (3715.7)

1499.3 (1122.2)

1105.3 (1948.6)

1402. 7 (1274.6)**

2499.6 (3490.2)

1491.1 (1158.5)**

2509.3 (3433.3)

1644.4 (1117.4)**

2454.3 (3512.9)

3869.2 (3246.7)

IL-6 (pg/ml)

1FOOT

0.783 (1.05)

1.97 (1.69)

0.85 (0.92)

1.83 (1.69)

0.843 (0.659)

1.63 (0.91)

1.39 (1.13)

1.9 (1.95)

1.89 (1.85)

2.46 (2.17)

3FOOT

2.00 (2.08)

0.760 (0.45)

1.65 (2.32)

0.46 (0.39)

2.26 (2.93)

0.547 (0.274)*

3.47 (3.8)**

1.49 (1.52)*

3.50 (3.34)**

1.054 (0.769)*

Lymphocytes (× 109/l)

1FOOT

2.07 (0.56)

2.01 (0.67)

1.82 (0.44)

1.88 (0.55)

1.98 (0.57)

1.88 (0.55)

2.39 (0.61)

2.27 (0.62)

2.42 (0.63)

2.65 (0.77)

3FOOT

2.04 (0.36)

2.52 (0.61)*

1.84 (0.38)

1.97 (0.42)

1.92 (0.38)

2.07 (0.39)

2.23 (0.53)

2.57 (0.64)

2.10 (0.88)

2.84 (0.54)*

Neutrophils (× 109/l)

1FOOT

3.00 (0.91)

3.81 (1.13)*

3.25 (0.89)

3.87 (1.05)*

3.50 (0.75)

3.90 (0.99)

3.62 (0.79)

3.91 (1.03)

3.84 (0.76)

3.97 (0.97)

3FOOT

3.14 (1.05)

2.75 (0.40)**

3.62 (1.36)

2.77 (0.60)*,**

3.58 (1.36)

2.82 (0.61)*,**

3.82 (1.50)

2.81 (0.78)*,**

3.98 (1.62)

2.80 (0.86)*,**

Monocytes (× 109/l)

1FOOT

10.28 (1.92)

10.21 (1.79)

9.41 (1.174)

8.95 (1.78)

9.37 (1.60)

10.35 (1.67)

9.21 (2.14)

9.94 (2.02)

8.55 (1.55)

9.38 (2.02)

3FOOT

8.00 (0.80)**

8.95 (0.66)

7.58 (1.28)**

8.67 (1.05)

8.04 (1.34)**

8.81 (0.89)**

7.02 (2.18)**

8.30 (0.90)**

6.62 (2.38)**

7.47 (1.51)**

  1. hsCRP = highly sensitive C-reactive protein, IL-6 =  interleukin 6, NEFA = non-esterified fatty acids
  2. *p < 0.05 from pre measures; **p < 0.05 from 1FOOT