Table 1.
Body composition
Testosterone group | Placebo group | |||||
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Start | 3 months | 6 months | Start | 3 months | 6 months | |
Body weight (kg) | 92.3 ± 12.3 | 94.0 ± 12.6** | 93.5 ± 12.9** | 95.1 ± 15.4 | 95.0 ± 15.6 | 94.7 ± 15.7 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 30.2 ± 3.6 | 30.8 ± 3.9* | 30.6 ± 4.0* | 30.1 ± 5.0 | 30.0 ± 4.7 | 29.9 ± 4.7 |
Total lean body mass (kg) | 64.3 ± 7.6 | 66.1 ± 7.9** | 66.0 ± 8.4** | 66.3 ± 8.2 | 66.2 ± 8.3 | 66.2 ± 8.4 |
Total fat mass (kg) | 25.7 ± 5.9 | 25.5 ± 6.0 | 24.5 ± 6.1* | 25.8 ± 8.3 | 25.8 ± 8.5 | 25.8 ± 8.2 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 109 ± 8.2 | 108 ± 7.5 | 107 ± 7.3 | 107 ± 10.9 | 108 ± 11.3 | 107 ± 11.3 |
Values are expressed as mean ± SD
*p < 0.05 compared to placebo; **p < 0.01 compared to placebo