Donnish Journal of Educational Research and Reviews

November 2014 Vol. 1(1), pp. 007-011

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Original Research Article

Comparison of White Corpuscles’ Components between Two Levels of Body Fitness of Athletes and Non-athletes’ (VO₂MAX) among Boys’ High School Students

Ghasem Kord

Department of Physical Education and Sports, Shushtar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shushtar, Iran.

Corresponding Author E-mail: bahgorji@yahoo.com

Accepted 23th October, 2014.

Abstract

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This study aimed at comparing white corpuscles’ components between two levels of body fitness (vo2max) of athletes and non-athletes among boys’ high school students in Izeh, Iran. This research was an action research with a quasi-experimental study. It was done through training protocol. The research population included the boys’ high school students in Izeh. They passed training courses and finally 30 students were selected as the research sample. The blood test of CBC in the pre and post-test was collected and the test showed all Leukocytes, Neutrophil, Lymphocyte, Monocytes, Basophiles, and Eosinophils. Data were analyzed through descriptive by means of inferential statistics of Independent Samples t-test using SPSS version 18 and Excel software. Results showed that the amount of leukocytes, neutrophil and lymphocyte blood components were different among athletes and non-athletes among boys’ high school students. However, the number of Monocytus, Basophiles, Eosinophils were not different among athletes and non-athletes (p<0.05).

Keywords: Leukocytes, Neutrophil, Lymphocyte, Monocytes, Basophiles, Eosinophils, Athletes, Non-athletes.

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Ghasem Kord. Comparison of White Corpuscles’ Components between Two Levels of Body Fitness of Athletes and Non-athletes’ (VO₂MAX) among Boys’ High School Students. Donnish Journal of Educational Research and Reviews 1(1) 2014 pp. 007-011.