Table 2.  Serum IGF-1 of the subgroups: For details of the whole group see Matsakas et al. (2004). Control group (CO), low exercise volume group (L-EX), medium exercise volume group (M-EX), high exercise volume group (H-EX). Data are means (±SD).
 

CO (n = 9)

L-EX (n = 5)

M-EX (n = 10)

H-EX (n = 5)

Serum IGF-1 level (ng·ml-1)

2039 (218)

1463 (106) a

1369 (300) a

1277 (283) a

Body weight (g)

499 (48)

477 (31)

445 (31) b

442 (39) b

a Significant different from the control group, adjusted for body weight. b Significant different from the control group.