Research Article

Combined Exercise Training Performed by Elderly Women Reduces Redox Indexes and Proinflammatory Cytokines Related to Atherogenesis

Table 3

Values of the lipid profile and glucose are expressed as the median and interquartile range (mg/dL); glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is expressed in percentage (%) and oxLDL is expressed in (pg/mL) in the TRAINED and SED groups. Significance level of .

VariablesVolunteers ()
SED ()TRAINED () value

Glucose (mg/dL)0.02
HbA1c (%)0.04
Cholesterol (mg/dL)
 Total194 (165-220)199 (175-230)0.709
 LDL108 (83-133)109 (98-136)0.721
 Non-HDL62 (26-80)54 (30-74)0.467
 HDL52 (44-63)64 (52-77)0.001
Triglycerides (mg/dL)139 (109-214)98 (75-122)0.008
oxLDL (pg/mL)0.02
LDL/oxLDL ratio0.04