(a) Impact of diets on weight loss and nutrient intakes in parents (means ± standard deviations).
Completers | Last observation carried forward | |||||
Calorie restriction | Dual Diet | P | Calorie restriction | Dual Diet | P | |
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N | 50 | 61 | 70 | 72 | ||
Δ-weight (%) | −4.0 ± 5.3 | −6.4 ± 6.0 | .029 | −2.9 ± 4.9 | −6.0 ± 6.1 | .001 |
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Nutrients | ||||||
N | 41 | 54 | 57 | 64 | ||
Δ-Kcal per day | −305 ± 573 | −545 ± 579 | .048 | −235 ± 526 | −482 ± 557 | .014 |
Δ-Fat per day (g) | −10.3 ± 35 | −31.3 ± 30 | .003 | −8.0 ± 31 | −27.5 ± 29 | .001 |
Δ-Protein per day (g) | −10.6 ± 27 | −14.0 ± 25 | n.s. | −7.1 ± 24 | −11.0 ± 25 | n.s. |
Δ-CH per day (g) | −38.3 ± 68 | −47.9 ± 68 | n.s. | −31.6 ± 61 | −44.6 ± 65 | n.s. |
Δ-RCH per day (%) of CH | +2.3 ± 14 | −2.7 ± 12 | (.057) | +1.1 ± 12 | −2.5 ± 11 | (.08) |
Abbreviations: CH = Carbohydrates, RCH = refined carbohydrates (sucrose plus glucose).