Table 6.
Change in blood profiles during dieting based upon completers analysis (mean ± standard error).
| Blood Chemistries | Control | Prolibra |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | -7.5 ± 16 | -16.9 ± 10 |
| Cholesterol (mg/dl) | -2.21 ± 4 | -9.26 ± 4# |
| High Density Lipoproteins (mg/dl) | 0.93 ± 1 | -1.06 ± 1 |
| Low Density Lipoproteins (mg/dl) | -0.32 ± 4 | -5.43 ± 4 |
| Blood Urea Nitrogen (mg/dl) | -1.32 ± 0.5#* | 0.1 ± 0.6* |
| Creatine (mg/dl) | 0 ± .02 | 0.01 ± .01 |
| Albumin (g/dl) | 0 ± 0.4 | 0.03 ± .03 |
| Globulin (g/dl) | -0.07 ± .05* | 0.05 ± 0.5* |
| Alkaline Phosphatase (u/l) | -0.96 ± 1.3 | 3.52 ± 2.6 |
| Aspartate amino transferase (u/l) | -0.64 ± 0.51 | -0.13 ± 0.94 |
| Alanine amino transferase (u/l) | -1.64 ± 0.80# | -0.94 ± 1.01 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dl) | -0.12 ± 0.18 | 0.15 ± 0.10 |
| Immune Parameters (Thous/mm3) | Control | Treatment |
| White Blood Cells | -0.77 ± 0.32 | -0.52 ± 0.26 |
| Platelet Count | -16.54 ± 4.34# | -13.13 ± 5.72# |
| Absolute Neutrophils | -0.42 ± 1.54 | 0.08 ± 1.19 |
| Absolute Lymphocytes | 0.12 ± 1.32 | 0.29 ± 0.94 |
| Absolute Monocytes | 0.19 ± 0.22 | -0.13 ± 0.29 |
| Absolute Eosinophils | 0.01 ± 0.17 | -0.27 ± 0.27 |
| Absolute Basophils | 0.12 ± 0.08 | 0.03 ± 0.05 |
# Significant difference (P < 0.05) within group (Time 0 versus Time 12 weeks)
* Signficant difference (P < 0.05) between group at 12 weeks