TABLE 3.
Analyte | Mean Value ± SD (n) | Change From Week 0 to Week 48 | % With Abnormal Values | |||||
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Week 0 | Week 48 | Mean±SD (n) | 95% CI | P | Week 0 | Week 48 | Pa | |
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL | 40.6±10.9 (90) | 48.0±14.3 (85) | 8.3±15.(78) | 14.9 to 11.7 | <.001b | 31 (28/90) | 16 (14/85) | .004b |
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL | 88.4±32.2 (90) | 102.6±34.8 (85) | 14.0±37.0 (78) | 5.6 to 22.3 | .001b | 13 (12/90) | 21 (18/85) | .110 |
Total cholesterol, mg/dL | 145.7±35.5 (90) | 172.7±44.1 (86) | 28.1±47.9 (79) | 17.4 to 38.8 | <.001b | 6 (5/90) | 21 (18/86) | .001b |
Total-HDL cholesterol ratio | 3.8±1.1 (90) | 3.9±1.5 (85) | 0.1±1.5 (78) | −0.3 to 0.4 | .630 | 38 (34/90) | 32 (27/85) | .130 |
Triglycerides, mg/dL | 93.0±55.5 (90) | 117.7±90.0 (86) | 21.2±86.0 (79) | 2.0 to 40.5 | .031b | 26 (23/90) | 34 (29/86) | .530 |
Insulin, µ IU/mL | 4.5±3.8 (84) | 6.6±5.0 (79) | 2.1±5.2 (66) | 0.9 to 3.4 | .001b | 1 (1/84) | 3 (2/79) | 1.000 |
Glucose, mg/dL | 70.3±16.4 (90) | 75.2±17.6 (85) | 4.3±19.9 (78) | −0.2 to 8.7 | .062 | 2 (2/90) | 4 (3/85) | 1.000 |
HOMA-IR, µ IU/mL per mmol/L | 0.8±0.8 (84) | 1.3±1.2 (78) | 0.5±1.1 (65) | 0.2 to 0.8 | .001b | 1 (1/84) | 8 (7/78) | .480 |
Apolipoprotein Al, mg/dL | 124.9±25.8 (78) | 137.2±29.6 (72) | 14.4±29.6 (58) | 6.6 to 22.2 | .001b | 29 (16/56) | 15 (8/53) | .058 |
Apolipoprotein B, mg/dL | 77.9±24.6 (78) | 88.0±29.8 (72) | 10.8±24.4 (58) | 4.4 to 17.3 | .001b | 27 (15/56) | 36 (19/53) | .059 |
n is the number of observations included in the analyses. CI indicates confidence interval.
McNemar’s test was used to assess whether the change in the proportion of children with abnormal values differed from 0.
Significant (P<.05).