Subjects |
TBARS( nmol of MDA per mL of plasma) |
RACE without Spirulina |
RACE with Spirulina |
Before |
After |
Before |
After |
1 |
2.50 |
3.80 |
0.78 |
1.60 |
2 |
2.20 |
3.80 |
0.50 |
1.48 |
4 |
1.00 |
1.55 |
0.78 |
1.58 |
5 |
1.12 |
2.94 |
0.50 |
1.69 |
6 |
0.62 |
3.72 |
1.10 |
1.56 |
7 |
1.28 |
2.50 |
1.73 |
1.93 |
8 |
1.28 |
2.72 |
0.20 |
0.22 |
9 |
1.28 |
2.94 |
0.20 |
1.43 |
10 |
2.12 |
2.72 |
0.18 |
1.69 |
Mean |
1.48* |
2.96** |
0.66* |
1.46** |
SD |
0.631 |
0.733 |
0.508 |
0.488 |
|
P=0.000$ |
P=0.027$ |
$ P value means comparison before and after
*Comparison of TBARS before race with and without Spirulina P<0.001
**Comparison of TBARS after race with and without Spirulina P=0.001 |