Cameroonian professional soccer players and risk of atherosclerosis

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Table 2 Comparison of variables between the 3 measurements (T1, T2 and T3)

Comparison	p value^a	Overall comparison (p value)^b
Total cholesterol 1–total cholesterol 2	0.006*
Total cholesterol 2–total cholesterol 3	0.257	0.003*
Total cholesterol 1–total cholesterol 3	0.004*
Triglycerides 1–triglycerides 2	0.794
Triglycerides 2–triglycerides 3	0.018*	0.061
Triglycerides 1–triglycerides 3	0.094
HDL-C 1–HDL-C 2	0.381
HDL-C 2–HDL-C 3	0.089	0.192
HDL-C 1–HDL-C 3	0.107
LDL-C 1–LDL-C 2	0.008*
LDL-C 2–LDL-C 3	0.064	0.006*
LDL-C 1–LDL-C 3	0.002*
ox-LDL-Ab 1–ox-LDL-Ab 2	0.122
ox-LDL-Ab 2–ox-LDL-Ab 3	0.010*	0.006*
ox-LDL-Ab 1–ox-LDL-Ab 3	0.006*
Uric acid 1–uric acid 2	0.001*
Uric acid 2–uric acid 3	0.002*	0.001*
Uric acid 1–uric acid 3	0.557
FRAP 1–FRAP 2	0.004*
FRAP 2–FRAP 3	0.528	0.003*
FRAP 1–FRAP 3	0.035*
GSH 1–GSH 2	0.663
GSH 2–GSH 3	0.206	0.115
GSH 1–GSH 3	0.306
SOD 1–SOD 2	0.170
SOD 2–SOD 3	0.007*	0.110
SOD 1–SOD 3	0.065

* p value <0.05
^aThese 2-paired comparisons were performed using the Wilcoxon test
^bThese are the results of overall comparisons of the 3 measurements using the Friedman test

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