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Table 1 The effect of 10 sessions of whole-body cryostimulation on immunological response and adipokines concentration in obese men

From: Whole-body cryostimulation as an effective method of reducing low-grade inflammation in obese men

Variable

Before I cryo

Before V cryo

24 h after V cryo

24 h after X cryo

Differences

P value

Effect size

HCF

LCF

HCF

LCF

HCF

LCF

HCF

LCF

IL-6 (pg mL−1)

1.3 ± 0.2

2.1 ± 0.9

1.0 ± 0.2

2.0 ± 1.0

1.8 ± 0.5

2.1 ± 0.7

1.2 ± 0.2

1.7 ± 0.7

Time

0.01

0.18

Group

0.02

0.36

TNF α (pg mL−1)

1.3 ± 0.4

1.3 ± 1.3

0.9 ± 0.3

0.7 ± 0.4

0.9 ± 0.2

0.4 ± 0.1*

1.0 ± 0.2

0.3 ± 0.1*

Time

0.002

0.23

Group

0.002

0.59

Time × group

0.0004

0.27

IL-10 (pg mL−1)

3.9 ± 0.1

4.5 ± 0.8

3.8 ± 0.7

5.0 ± 0.7

4.7 ± 0.1

5.2 ± 0.8

4.3 ± 0.2

5.5 ± 1.0

Time

0.000001

0.48

Group

0.005

0.49

Time × group

0.003

0.21

Leptin (ng mL−1)

5.1 ± 0.4

36.8 ± 19.3*

5.9 ± 0.3

35.8 ± 20.4*

7.9 ± 1.8

31.3 ± 17.1*

6.2 ± 0.8

32.6 ± 14.5*

Group

0.001

0.59

Time × group

0.001

0.22

Leptin sR (ng mL−1)

30.9 ± 2.9

22.5 ± 4.0*

31.1 ± 2.0

21.1 ± 2.9*

29.1 ± 0.6

20.5 ± 3.0*

28.1 ± 2.6

21.3 ± 5.7*

Time

0.01

0.17

Group

0.0001

0.75

Adiponectin (ng mL−1)

1,751.2 ± 266.2

1,292.5 ± 557.5

1,796.8 ± 341.8

1,163.9 ± 719.0

1,581.2 ± 206.6

1,296.8 ± 447.1

1,801.0 ± 215.9

1,290.2 ± 410.5

Group

0.05

0.28

Resistin (ng mL−1)

9.6 ± 1.1

17.6 ± 5.2*

10.2 ± 1.5

16.4 ± 4.2

11.9 ± 0.5

15.0 ± 4.2

10.5 ± 0.6

16.4 ± 6.4

Time

0.000005

0.33

Group

0.01

0.42

Time × group

0.007

0.19

Visfatin (ng mL−1)

13.1 ± 0.6

16.1 ± 3.1

13.6 ± 2.2

13.8 ± 1.3

13.7 ± 1.1

14.5 ± 1.7

16.2 ± 0.5

14.9 ± 2.4

Time

0.002

0.23

Time × group

0.002

0.24

Visfatin/VFA (ng mL−1 cm−2)

0.110 ± 0.006

0.094 ± 0.022

0.113 ± 0.016

0.081 ± 0.012*

0.114 ± 0.001

0.085 ± 0.015*

0.137 ± 0.013

0.086 ± 0.015*

Time

0.001

0.25

Group

0.0001

0.78

Time × group

0.0004

0.27

  1. Values are mean ± SD
  2. IL-6 interleukin-6, TNF α tumor necrosis factor alpha, VFA visceral fat area, effect size expressed as partial η2, HCF higher cardiorespiratory fitness, LCF lower cardiorespiratory fitness, Cryo cryostimulation, 24 h after cryostimulation, power test was in range 0.77–1.0, differences: time comparison before and after cryostimulation, group differences between HCF and LCF, time × group interactions between group and time
  3. * Significantly different from HCF group: p < 0.05 for post hoc analysis
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