Table 4.  Blood mean velocity (cm·sec-1) of the experimental and control groups. Data are means (±SD).
Artery
JMA
MCG
p Value
JFA
FCG
p Value
BA
73.7 (2.5) *
69.0 (2.4)
< .001
70.5 (1.8) †
65.4 (5.2)
<.05
RA
57.5 (3.4) *
52.4 (3.3)
<.001
57.2 (2.4) †
53.6 (1.6)
<.001
UA
57.4 (3.1) *
51.0 (2.0)
<.001
56.1 (2.7) †
50.1 (1.5)
<.001
PA
50.3 (2.7) *
44.1 (3.0)
<.001
48.7 (1.3) †
43.4 (1.3)
<.001
ATA
44.0 (2.2) *
39.4 (1.2)
<.001
43.4 (1.8) †
39.3 (1.3)
<.001
PTA
48.0 (2.9) *
43.3 (2.2)
<.001
44.2 (2.2) †
41.2 (1.5)
<.05
BA = brachial artery; RA = radial artery; UA = ulnar artery; PA = popliteal artery; ATA = anterior tibial artery; PTA = posterior tibial artery; JMA = judo male athletes; MCG = male control group; JFA = judo female athletes; FCG = female control group. * Significant difference comparing JMA and MCG (p < 0.05). † Significant difference comparing JFA and FCG (p < 0.05).