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. 2012 Jan 18;5:21–27. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S27665

Table 2.

Characteristics at start and end of each treatment arm for 16 preobese subjects

Characteristic HD arm P LD arm P PL arm P



Start
M ± SD (95% CI)
End
M ± SD (95% CI)
Start
M ± SD (95% CI)
End
M ± SD (95% CI)
Start
M ± SD (95% CI)
End
M ± SD (95% CI)
Weight (kg) 72.86 ± 8.91 (68.11–77.61) 70.82 ± 8.40 (66.34–75.30) 0.002 71.25 ± 7.30 (67.36–75.14) 69.71 ± 7.30 (65.82–73.60) 0.003 72.15 ± 8.64 (67.55–76.75) 72.47 ± 8.47 (67.96–76.98) 0.353
BMI (kg/m2) 26.78 ± 1.55 (25.95–27.61) 26.03 ± 1.36 (25.31–26.75) 0.002 26.25 ± 1.37 (25.52–26.98) 25.66 ± 1.20 (25.02–26.30) 0.003 26.55 ± 1.96 (25.51–27.59) 26.67 ± 1.72 (25.75–27.59) 0.384
Percent body fat 25.94 ± 5.35 (23.09–28.79) 24.75 ± 5.20 (21.98–27.52) 0.001 25.94 ± 4.99 (23.28–28.60) 24.88 ± 4.99 (22.22–27.54) 0.002 25.88 ± 5.40 (23.00–28.76) 25.00 ± 5.52 (22.20–27.82) 0.014
HR (bpm) 76.94 ± 2.64 (75.53–78.35) 75.12 ± 3.63 (73.19–77.05) 0.031 74.62 ± 4.56 (72.19–77.05) 74.87 ± 4.50 (72.47–77.27) 0.752 76.19 ± 5.13 (73.46–78.92) 75.81 ± 4.10 (73.63–77.99) 0.549
SBP (mmHg) 129.12 ± 8.10 (124.80–133.44) 129.62 ± 6.74 (126.03–133.21) 0.843 131.00 ± 6.93 (127.31–134.69) 128.25 ± 6.40 (124.84–131.66) 0.221 125.62 ± 6.90 (121.94–129.30) 131.62 ± 9.33 (126.65–136.59) 0.031
DBP (mmHg) 81.75 ± 3.00 (80.15–83.35) 81.62 ± 3.28 (79.87–83.37) 0.926 81.62 ± 9.24 (76.70–86.54) 83.00 ± 3.58 (81.09–84.91) 0.239 82.62 ± 2.39 (82.35–84.89) 83.50 ± 4.23 (81.25–85.75) 0.379

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HD, high dose green coffee extract; LD, low dose green coffee extract; PL, placebo; BMI, body mass index; HR, heart rate; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; M, mean; SD, standard deviation.