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. 2013 Aug 31;53(2):122–127. doi: 10.3164/jcbn.13-18

Table 2.

All values before and after treatment (n = 12)

Pre- Post- p
Body weight
 BMI (kg/m2) 17.7 (16.6, 21.2) 18.3 (17.1, 20.9) 0.265
 %IBW (%) 80.3 (75.6, 96.2) 82.8 (77.8, 95.1) 0.23
 %UBW (%) 86.8 (83.3, 97.0) 89.6 (86.6, 95.4) 0.213
Laboratory tests
 RBC (×104/mm3) 386 (330, 469) 398 (377, 440) 0.308
 Hb (g/dL) 11.3 (9.4, 11.9) 11.6 (11.1, 12.0) 0.1
 Ht (%) 35.0 (28.2, 36.8) 35.1 (33.7, 36.7) 0.136
 WBC (/mm3) 6700 (6100, 8900) 5000 (4000, 5700) 0.041
 MCV (fL) 85.3 (78.4, 86.7) 87.7 (82.0, 89.0) 0.117
 TLC (/mm3) 1530 (1134, 2089) 1837 (1636, 2113) 0.099
 Plt (×103/mm3) 438 (404, 496) 311 (244, 345) 0.062
 CRP (mg/dL) 2.36 (1.07, 5.14) 0.12 (0.04, 0.23) 0.06
 Alb (g/dL) 3.0 (2.8, 3.3) 3.6 (3.5, 3.8) 0.004
Index
 PNI 38.7 (34.6, 43.1) 46.1 (45.7, 47.8) 0.012
 CDAI 221 (163, 286) 138 (115, 166) 0.002
Energy metabolism
 REE (kcal/kg/day) 26.6 (23.4, 30.6) 24.9 (21.8, 26.6) 0.084
 RQ 0.82 (0.80, 0.85) 0.86 (0.84, 0.95) 0.003
 Fat oxidation (kcal/kg/day) 14.7 (13.3, 16.9) 9.4 (4.3, 12.2) 0.002
 Carbohydrate oxidation (kcal/kg/day) 8.7 (7.5, 14.8) 13.2 (9.2, 21.5) 0.008
Inflammatory cytokines
 TNF-α (pg/dL) 2.1 (1.8, 2.5) 2.2 (1.4, 3.8) 0.185
 IL-6 (pg/dL) 10.7 (6.2, 14.7) 3.0 (2.1, 4.1) 0.091

BMI, body mass index; %IBW, % ideal body weight; %UBW, % usual body weight; RBC, red blood cell count; Hb, hemoglobin; Ht, hematocrit; WBC, white blood cell count; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; TLC, total lymphocyte count; Plt, platelets; CRP, C-reactive protein; Alb, albumin; CDAI, Crohn disease activity index; PNI, prognostic nutritional index; REE, resting energy expenditure; RQ, respiratory quotient; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor α; IL-6, interleukin-6. Values are expressed asmedian (25% quartile, 75% quartile).