Research Article

Ferritin Genes Overexpression in PBMC and a Rise in Exercise Performance as an Adaptive Response to Ischaemic Preconditioning in Young Men

Table 1

Acute effect of one-time ischaemic preconditioning (IPC) session on upper body Wingate Anaerobic Test (WAnT) characteristics.

VariablesOverallT-IPCCON(T-IPC vs CON) p value
Mean ± SDMean ± SDMean ± SD

Age (year)19.90 ± 1.4219.66 ± 0.6120.25 ± 1.870.26
Body mass (kg)73.9 ± 6.1874.9 ± 7.2173.0 ±5.100.40
Height (cm)177.91 ± 5.90177.96 ± 5.66177.18 ± 6.080.71
Body mass index (kg/m2)23.51 ± 2.4823.86 ± 2.3823.44 ± 2.240.69
Body Fat Mass (%)13.26 ± 2.7213.89 ± 3.4012.68 ± 1.860.22
Arm lean mass (kg)3.63 ± 0.383.64 ± 0.313.62 ± 0.440.86

T-IPC: ten-day ischaemic preconditioning training group; CON: sham-controlled group.