Research Article

Concurrent Training Decreases Cortisol but Not Zinc Concentrations: Effects of Distinct Exercise Protocols

Table 2

Analysis of serum cortisol (mcg/dL).

PrePost% value

CS13.94 ± 3.2913.10 ± 3.17#−6.020.00
CT118.61 ± 5.4313.71 ± 4.87#−26.320.02
CT214.98 ± 2.939.95 ± 2.26−33.570.05

CS: control session; CT1: concurrent training 1; CT2: concurrent training 2; %: difference percent; #: significant difference (5) within sessions; : significant difference () between sessions (CT2 versus CT1 and versus CS).