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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Oct 14;19(5):982–987. doi: 10.1038/oby.2010.249

Table 3.

Percentage change in initial BMI and absolute changes in BMI, BMI z-scores, weight, and waist circumference in BE and non-BE participants, adjusted by treatment group.

BE (N = 20) Non-BE (N = 62) BE P, BE*Time P BE*Drug P
Mo., 6 Mo., 12 Mo., 6 Mo., 12
% change BMI −7.0 (1.6) −8.8 (2.4) −6.9 (0.9) −8.3 (1.3) 0.89, 0.84, 0.61
BMI, kg/m2 −2.8 (0.6) −3.3 (0.9) −2.6 (0.3) −3.1 (0.5) 0.83, 0.97, 0.73
BMI-Z score −0.18 (0.05) −0.29 (0.08) −0.19 (0.03) −0.30 (0.05) 0.87, 0.97, 0.63
Weight, kg −5.3 (1.5) −5.3 (2.5) −6.1 (0.9) −6.4 (1.4) 0.67, 0.85, 0.36
Waist Circumference, cm −3.5 (2.1) −5.5 (2.8) −3.8 (1.1) −4.7 (1.5) 0.93, 0.62, 0.10

Values shown are mean (SE).