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. 2023 Oct 9;14:6321. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-41969-1

Table 2.

Change in weight (kg and %), percent body fat, body composition, and blood pressure during the 12-week intervention in those assigned to a diet concordant vs. discordant with the genotype

All participants Genotype-concordant diet (n = 60) Genotype-discordant diet (n = 62)
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Adjusted differencea (95% CI) p-value
Weight change, kg −5.3 (1.0) −4.8 (1.1) −0.6 (−2.1, 0.9) 0.501
Weight change, % −5.8 (1.0) −5.4 (1.1) −0.6 (−2.1, 1.0) 0.605
Change in body fat, %b −1.3 (1.2) −0.8 (1.3) −0.5 (−2.4, 1.4)
Waist circumference, cm −4.8 (1.1) −4.3 (1.2) −0.5 (−2.3, 1.3)
Hip circumference, cm −4.6 (1.7) −3.7 (1.8) −1.0 (−3.6, 1.6)
Waist-hip ratio 0.01 (0.00) 0.01 (0.00) 0.00 (−0.02, 0.03)
SBP, mmHg 1.2 (2.7) −2.9 (2.9) 4.7 (0.5, 8.8)
DBP, mmHg 0.4 (1.7) 1.0 (1.9) −0.1 (−2.8, 2.5)
Fat-responders High-fat diet (n = 44) High-carbohydrate diet (n = 41)
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Adjusted differencea (95% CI) p-value
Weight change, kg −5.5 (1.2) −5.3 (1.3) −0.2 (−2.1, 1.6) 0.779
Weight change, % −5.9 (1.3) −5.7 (1.4) −0.2 (−2.1, 1.7) 0.831
Change in body fat, %c −1.1 (1.4) −1.9 (1.6) 0.9 (−1.3, 3.0)
Waist circumference, cm −5.0 (1.4) −4.4 (1.5) −0.6 (−2.7, 1.5)
Hip circumference, cm −3.9 (1.5) −4.0 (1.7) 0.2 (−2.1, 2.6)
Waist-hip ratio 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) −0.01 (−0.03, 0.02)
SBP, mmHg 4.5 (3.2) −1.2 (3.5) 6.9 (2.0, 11.8)
DBP, mmHg 1.7 (2.2) 2.9 (2.4) −0.5 (−3.8, 2.9)
Carbohydrate-responders High-carbohydrate diet (n = 16) High-fat diet (n = 21)
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Adjusted differencea (95% CI) p-value
Weight change, kg −5.1 (1.6) −4.1 (1.7) −1.3 (−3.9, 1.3) 0.487
Weight change, % −5.7 (1.8) −4.8 (1.9) −1.2 (−4.2, 1.7) 0.565
Change in body fat, % d −1.9 (2.5) 1.4 (2.7) −3.4 (−7.5, 0.8)
Waist circumference, cm −4.4 (2.1) −4.2 (2.3) −0.3 (−3.9, 3.3)
Hip circumference, cm −6.4 (4.3) −2.7 (4.7) −3.9 (−11.1, 3.3)
Waist-hip ratio 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.03 (−0.02, 0.08)
SBP, mmHg −5.8 (4.6) −7.2 (5.0) 0.3 (−7.4, 8.0)
DBP, mmHg −2.0 (2.8) −3.0 (3.0) 0.9 (−3.7, 5.5)

CI confidence interval, DBP diastolic blood pressure, SBP systolic blood pressure, SD standard deviation.

aMixed-effect model, adjusted for sex, race, and baseline value of the outcome for all data.

bData available for 58 of 60 participants (genotype-concordant diet) and 60 of 62 participants (genotype-discordant diet).

cData available for 42 of 44 participants (high-fat diet) and 40 of 41 participants (high-carbohydrate diet).

dData available for 16 of 16 participants (high-carbohydrate diet) and 20 of 21 participants (high-fat diet).