Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment

Exercise increases oxidative stress, leading the body to strengthen its antioxidant defenses, thus reducing the incidence of major diseases. As these associations are relatively unclear for ordinary levels of exercise for reduced stress, this study evaluated the effects of different exercise conditi...

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Main Authors: Kanaka Yatabe, Ryota Muroi, Takanori Kumai, Takashi Kotani, Shu Somemura, Naoko Yui, Yuka Murofushi, Fumiko Terawaki, Hajime Kobayashi, Kazuo Yudoh, Hiroyuki Sakurai, Hisao Miyano, Hiroto Fujiya
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author Kanaka Yatabe
Ryota Muroi
Takanori Kumai
Takashi Kotani
Shu Somemura
Naoko Yui
Yuka Murofushi
Fumiko Terawaki
Hajime Kobayashi
Kazuo Yudoh
Hiroyuki Sakurai
Hisao Miyano
Hiroto Fujiya
author_facet Kanaka Yatabe
Ryota Muroi
Takanori Kumai
Takashi Kotani
Shu Somemura
Naoko Yui
Yuka Murofushi
Fumiko Terawaki
Hajime Kobayashi
Kazuo Yudoh
Hiroyuki Sakurai
Hisao Miyano
Hiroto Fujiya
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description Exercise increases oxidative stress, leading the body to strengthen its antioxidant defenses, thus reducing the incidence of major diseases. As these associations are relatively unclear for ordinary levels of exercise for reduced stress, this study evaluated the effects of different exercise conditions on diacron-reactive oxygen metabolites (d-ROMs), biological antioxidant potential (BAP), and subjective mood. Forty-nine students (22.4 ± 2.6 years) were assessed using the Profile of Mood States (POMS) before and after exercising for 60 min. Participants were divided into two groups: Group A engaged in compulsory sports and Group B in freely chosen sports. d-ROMs and BAP were measured, and their modified ratio was calculated as an index of antioxidant potential. Physiological evaluation showed significant improvements in BAP and the BAP/d-ROMs ratio, irrespective of exercise condition (<i>p</i> < 0.001, <i>p</i> < 0.01). Comparison between the exercise conditions revealed a significant difference in the modified ratio (<i>p</i> < 0.02). In mood assessment, scores on emotion-related scales without vigor improved significantly under both exercise conditions (<i>p</i> < 0.001). Mental changes were evident after exercise, and potential antioxidant capacity was higher in freely chosen sports (<i>p</i> < 0.03). Assessment of antioxidant status before and after exercise may provide an objective index of mental and physical conditioning.
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spelling doaj.art-bb9fa0c8a51e4156bece50e9f7bce9772023-12-03T12:22:30ZengMDPI AGSports2075-46632021-03-01933610.3390/sports9030036Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental AssessmentKanaka Yatabe0Ryota Muroi1Takanori Kumai2Takashi Kotani3Shu Somemura4Naoko Yui5Yuka Murofushi6Fumiko Terawaki7Hajime Kobayashi8Kazuo Yudoh9Hiroyuki Sakurai10Hisao Miyano11Hiroto Fujiya12Department of Sports Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Sports Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Sports Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Sports Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanDepartment of Sports Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanOrthopaedic Surgery, Yokohama Sports Medical Center, Nissan Stadium, 3302-5 Kozukue-cho, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama 222-0036, JapanDepartment of Frontier Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanFaculty of Psychology, Rissho University, 4-2-16 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8602, JapanDepartment of Cognitive and Information Sciences, Faculty of Letters, Chiba University, 1-33 Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8522, JapanDepartment of Sports Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, JapanExercise increases oxidative stress, leading the body to strengthen its antioxidant defenses, thus reducing the incidence of major diseases. As these associations are relatively unclear for ordinary levels of exercise for reduced stress, this study evaluated the effects of different exercise conditions on diacron-reactive oxygen metabolites (d-ROMs), biological antioxidant potential (BAP), and subjective mood. Forty-nine students (22.4 ± 2.6 years) were assessed using the Profile of Mood States (POMS) before and after exercising for 60 min. Participants were divided into two groups: Group A engaged in compulsory sports and Group B in freely chosen sports. d-ROMs and BAP were measured, and their modified ratio was calculated as an index of antioxidant potential. Physiological evaluation showed significant improvements in BAP and the BAP/d-ROMs ratio, irrespective of exercise condition (<i>p</i> < 0.001, <i>p</i> < 0.01). Comparison between the exercise conditions revealed a significant difference in the modified ratio (<i>p</i> < 0.02). In mood assessment, scores on emotion-related scales without vigor improved significantly under both exercise conditions (<i>p</i> < 0.001). Mental changes were evident after exercise, and potential antioxidant capacity was higher in freely chosen sports (<i>p</i> < 0.03). Assessment of antioxidant status before and after exercise may provide an objective index of mental and physical conditioning.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/9/3/36mental healthsportssport psychologyexercise psychologymeasurement
spellingShingle Kanaka Yatabe
Ryota Muroi
Takanori Kumai
Takashi Kotani
Shu Somemura
Naoko Yui
Yuka Murofushi
Fumiko Terawaki
Hajime Kobayashi
Kazuo Yudoh
Hiroyuki Sakurai
Hisao Miyano
Hiroto Fujiya
Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment
Sports
mental health
sports
sport psychology
exercise psychology
measurement
title Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment
title_full Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment
title_fullStr Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment
title_short Effects of Different Exercise Conditions on Antioxidant Potential and Mental Assessment
title_sort effects of different exercise conditions on antioxidant potential and mental assessment
topic mental health
sports
sport psychology
exercise psychology
measurement
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/9/3/36
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