Table 6.
Change from baseline blood leptin, malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD) concentrations of overweight cats during weight loss
| Δ wk0-wk6 | Δ wk0-wk12 | Δ wk0-wk18 | Δ wk0-wk24 | P-value | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | FT1 | OR1 | FT1 | OR1 | FT1 | OR1 | FT1 | OR1 | SEM2 | Diet | Week | Diet*wk |
| Leptin, ng/mL | −0.44 | −0.24 | −0.45 | −0.54 | −0.91 | −0.81 | −0.99 | −0.77 | 0.0918 | 0.2667 | <0.0001 | 0.1659 |
| MDA, nmol/mL | 13.46 | 18.30 | 7.46 | 13.70 | 7.01 | 11.06 | 0.62 | 5.69 | 2.9674 | 0.1848 | <0.0001 | 0.9032 |
| SOD, ng/mL | −0.27 | 0.05 | 0.26 | 0.06 | −0.23 | 0.18 | −1.12 | −0.87 | 0.3137 | 0.6161 | <0.0001 | 0.3305 |
1FT, Fit & Trim (Orijen; Champion Petfoods, Edmonton, Canada); OR, Original (Orijen; Champion Petfoods, Edmonton, Canada).
2SEM, pooled standard error of the means.