EFFECTS ON STRENUOUS SPORTS ACTIVITY OF BLOOD GLUCOSE MEN HOCKEY PLAYERS OF TAMIL NADU

Dr.(Mrs). K.Shanthi

ABSTRACT

To achieve the purpose of the present study twenty four subjects were selected from Sports Authority of India, Chennai. Their age ranged from 16 to 19 years.  The subjects were equally divided into two groups, namely group-I strenuous type of   sports activity training group (n-12) (SSATG) group-II acted as control group(n-12). Each group twelve adolescence boys who were given strenuous type sports activity training for 12 weeks 3 days a week and from 6.30 am to 8.30 am.  The experimental training group was tested on blood glucose. The selected criterion blood glucose variable was tested with Boeinger Mannheim kit method blood sample help of lab chemist. Pre and post test data were collected and treated with ANCOVA. The level of significance was fixed at 0.05. The study of results showed that the experimental group had significantly reduction of selected blood glucose level due to effects of strenuous type sports activity.  The control group did not show high changes on selected criterion variables.