Neutrophil and Monocyte Bactericidal Responses to 10 Weeks of Low-Volume High-Intensity Interval or Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training in Sedentary Adults
Table 4
Group baseline and final values for inflammatory cytokines and acute phase proteins, endocrine, and metabolic hormones.
HIIT
MICT
Baseline
Final
Baseline
Final
Proinflammatory
IL-1β (pg mL−1)a
0.1 (0.08)
0.1 (0.1)
0.5 (1.2)
0.4 (0.9)
IL-6 (pg mL−1)a
1.4 (1.6)
1.0 (1.0)
1.2 (1.0)
0.8 (0.8)
IL-8 (pg mL−1)
5.7 (2.1)
4.4 (1.5)
5.7 (2.5)
5.4 (2.3)
IL-17 (pg mL−1)a
5.5 (17.9)
5.2 (15.7)
13.8 (23.4)
5.5 (14.7)
TNFα (pg mL−1)a
0.8 (2.1)
0.1 (0.4)
ND
0.2 (0.5)
CRP (mg L−1)a
3.0 (4.3)
2.1 (2.2)
1.2 (1.4)
1.6 (1.8)
GM-CSF (pg mL −1)a
0.02 (0.06)
ND
0.02 (0.07)
0.02 (0.07)
Anti-inflammatory
IL-4 (pg mL−1)a
0.04 (0.1)
0.06 (0.1)
0.02 (0.05)
0.05 (0.07)
IL-10 (pg mL−1)a
0.3 (1.1)
ND
ND
ND
IL-13 (pg mL−1)a
0.7 (1.2)
0.6 (0.9)
1.1 (1.8)
0.7 (1.1)
Endocrine
Cortisol (nmol L−1)a
200 (61.3)
190 (62.1)
197 (98.6)
183 (56.0)
DHEAs (nmol L−1)
3563 (1965)
3841 (2087)
4464 (2335)
4144 (1739)
Cortisol: DHEAs
0.07 (0.03)
0.06 (0.04)
0.05 (0.03)
0.05 (0.02)
Metabolic
Adiponectin (μg mL−1)
3.8 (1.9)
3.6 (1.8)
3.3 (1.2)
3.1 (1.3)
Leptin (ng mL−1)
19.3 (11.3)
18.0 (10.8)
16.4 (9.6)
14.6 (10.2)
Leptin: adiponectin
6.0 (4.4)
6.1 (4.3)
6.0 (4.6)
5.8 (5.3)
IL: interleukin; TNF: tumour necrosis factor; ND: nondetectable; CRP: high sensitivity C-reactive protein; GM-CSF: granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor; DHEAs: dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate. Data are mean (SD). aNot normally distributed and were log transformed. significant within group change scores.
