Table 4.
A statistical comparison of body weight (BW) and weight gain (WG) in each of the groups. p < 0.05 were considered significant.
| Study Week | Body Weight (BW) |
Group Comparison |
p-Value * p < 0.05 |
Weight Gain (WG) |
p-Value * p < 0.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.002 * 0.002 * |
WG | - - - |
| 2 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.003 * 0.002 * |
WG | 0.004 * 0.366 0.0028 * |
| 3 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.003 * 0.002 * |
WG | 0.004 * 0.605 0.005 * |
| 4 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.010 * 0.002 * |
WG | 0.004 * 0.093 0.002 * |
| 5 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.002 * 0.002 * |
WG | 0.103 0.121 0.002 * |
| 6 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.028 * 0.002 * |
WG | 0.014 * 0.109 0.003 * |
| 7 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.196 0.002 * |
WG | 0.004 * 0.039 0.002 * |
| 8 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.796 0.002 * |
WG | 0.006 * 0.024 0.002 * |
| 9 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.796 0.002 * |
WG | 0.078 0.606 0.020 * |
| 10 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 1.000 0.002 * |
WG | 0.337 0.302 0.302 |
| 11 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.606 0.002 * |
WG | 0.037 * 0.121 0.004 * |
| 12 | BW | Control vs. OVX Control vs. OVX + E2 OVX vs. OVX + E2 |
0.004 * 0.518 0.002 * |
WG | 0.200 0.897 0.078 |
* p < 0.05.