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. 2008 Jun 15;4(3):205–209.

Table 1.

Initial BMI, Final BMI, and Change in BMI for Obese and Non-Obese Subjects

Group n Initial BMI Final BMI Change in BMI p value when initial and
final BMI are compared
Non-Obese treatment 46 27.08 ± 0.3 27.53 ± 0.4 0.44 ± 0.2 0.0443
Non-Obese control 17 26.72 ± 0.5 26.77 ± 0.6 0.05 ± 0.4 0.9124
Obese treatment 137 39.69 ± 0.7 39.69 ± 0.6 0.00015 ± 0.2 0.9721
Obese control 28 38.79 ± 1.4 38.40 ± 1.4 −0.39 ± 0.5 0.4471
Non-Obese treatment men 34 27.15 ± 0.3 27.39 ± 0.4 0.24 ± 0.2 0.2240
Non-Obese treatment women 14 26.51 ± 0.7 27.47 ± 0.9 0.96 ± 0.5 0.0647