Table 3.

Body-weight (kg) of the seniors at Day 0, 42 and 84 of the study

	Fiber Group (n=15) Mean (±SD) + (Range)	Control Group (n= 13) Mean (±SD) + (Range)
1.Measure	56.93 (±11.63)	61.56 (±10.63)
Day 0	(43.0 – 88.0)	(46.8 – 83.0)
2. Measure	57.20 (±11.63)	60.61 (±9.64)
Day 42	(43.0 – 88.0)	(46.0 – 75.0)
3. Measure	57.80 (±13.17)	58.84 (±9.70)
Day 84	(42.0 – 94.0)	(43.0 – 74.0)
p – Value	p= 0.455	p= 0.002(*)
(non parametric Friedmann Test)

(At the beginning and at the end differences between the groups were not significant (p = 0.677/0.533); Data of 2 Persons in the control group were not completely collected)