Table 5

Comparison of change in nutritional status (change in BMI per 100 days) between those who did or did not receive oil as part of food supplementation


oil actually received
Number
Mean
Std. Deviation
Std. Error Mean

rate of BMI change per 100 days from initial assessment to latest survey
OIL
50
.26
.67
.09

NO OIL
14
.39
1.03
.27

Student t = -0.59, df = 62, p = 0.56

Bowie et al. Nutrition Journal 2005 4:12   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-4-12