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Table 4 Associations among intense exercise-induced responses of immune cells and index for muscle damage.

From: Suppression of exercise-induced neutrophilia and lymphopenia in athletes by cystine/theanine intake: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

 

Dependent variable (n = 16)

Independent valiable (n = 16)

R value

P value

Initial day of camp

WBC

Neutrophil

0.455

0.076

 

WBC

Lymphocyte

-0.517

0.040

 

Neutrophil

Lymphocyte

-0.793

<0.001

 

Neutrophil

Myoglobin

0.471

0.066

 

Lymphocyte

Myoglobin

-0.690

0.003

Final day of camp

WBC

Neutrophil

0.517

0.040

 

WBC

Lymphocyte

-0.709

0.002

 

Neutrophil

Lymphocyte

-0.809

<0.001

 

Neutrophil

Myoglobin

-0.092

0.734

 

Lymphocyte

Myoglobin

0.016

0.952

  1. Linear regression analysis performed using the percentage change induced in each parameter by intense exercise. WBC represents white blood cell count.