Changes in median lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) values for each recruit group before/after the military exercise
| N | Before (range) | After (range) | δ | p Value | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The figures are median (range) Lp(a) (g/l). | ||||||
| The data show no significant changes in Lp(a) concentration during the acute phase response (days 1 to 3). | ||||||
| NS, not significant. | ||||||
| G1 | 39 | 0.09 (0.0–0.9) | 0.10 (0.0–0.9) | 0.01 | 0.0599 | NS |
| G2 | 13 | 0.14 (0.0–1.0) | 0.10 (0.0–0.9) | −0.04 | 0.3384 | NS |
| G3 | 32 | 0.15 (0.0–0.7) | 0.14 (0.0–0.6) | −0.01 | 0.1849 | NS |
| G4 | 15 | 0.06 (0.0–1.0) | 0.06 (0.0–0.9) | 0.00 | 0.2893 | NS |
| G5 | 36 | 0.13 (0.0–0.7) | 0.11 (0.0–0.7) | −0.02 | 0.3425 | NS |
| G6 | 65 | 0.13 (0.0–0.9) | 0.12 (0.0–1.0) | −0.01 | 0.1317 | NS |