Table 4

Inter-Group Analysis Comparing the Paired Treatment to Placebo Groups.


Group OP vs. Group 0T
Group NT vs. Group NP


T = 4 weeks
T = 8 weeks
T = 4 weeks
T = 8 weeks

Weight
p < 0.01
p < 0.001
p < 0.05
p < 0.01
BMI
NS
NS
NS
NS
Cholesterol
p < 0.001
NS
NS
NS
HDL
NS
p < 0.001
p < 0.05
p < 0.05
LDL
NS
p < 0.01
NS
p < 0.01
Triglycerides
NS
p < 0.001
p < 0.01
p < 0.01
Systolic BP
NS
p < 0.05
p < 0.05
NS
Diastolic BP
p < 0.05
p < 0.001
p < 0.05
p < 0.001
Glucose
p < 0.001
p < 0.001
NS
NS

P-value comparisons are between overweight placebo (OP) and overweight treatment (OT) groups and between normal-weight placebo groups (NP) and normal-weight treatment (NT) groups at 4 and 8 weeks. NS = not significant.

Oben et al. Nutrition Journal 2008 7:16   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-7-16

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