Decreased Lipid Profile and Oxidative Stress in Healthy Subjects Who Underwent Whole-Body Cryotherapy in Closed Cryochamber with Subsequent Kinesiotherapy

Table 3

Activities of antioxidant enzymes ( (SD)) in healthy subjects before and after the completion of a cycle of ten whole-body cryotherapy procedures with subsequent kinesiotherapy (WBC group) or a cycle of ten kinesiotherapy procedures only (KT group), with statistical analyses.

Parameters		WBC group	KT group
Total SOD (p); (NU/ml)	Before			0.050
	After			0.062
		0.818	0.679
	Δ			0.775
SOD-Mn (p); (NU/ml)	Before			0.387
	After			0.964
		0.030	0.179
	Δ			0.419
SOD-CuZn (p); (NU/ml)	Before			0.957
	After			0.060
		0.063	0.918
	Δ			0.166
Total SOD (e); (NU/mgHb)	Before			<0.001
	After			0.493
		0.001	0.002
	Δ			<0.001
CAT (e); (IU/mgHb)	Before			0.352
	After			0.242
		0.179	0.049
	Δ			0.853
GPx (e); (IU/gHb)	Before			0.752
	After			0.606
		0.121	0.179
	Δ			0.519
GR (e); (IU/gHb)	Before			0.056
	After			0.450
		0.134	0.010
	Δ			0.267

: statistical significance of differences between both groups of patients; : statistical significance of differences between values before and after treatment in particular groups of subjects. (p): plasma; (e): erythrocyte lysates; Δ: difference prior to posttreatment.