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. 2003 Apr;64(4):248–262. doi: 10.1016/S0011-393X(03)00058-4

Table IV.

Body composition without data from the subject with a body mass index of50.9 kg/m2. (Values are expressed as mean [SD].)

Treatment Group (n = 10)
Placebo Group (n = 11)
Parameter Baseline Week 6 P vs Baseline Baseline Week 6 P Delta Changes Between Groups
Body weight, kg 98.4 (19.9) 96.5 (20.3) <0.005 91.6 (16.8) 91.6 (17.5) <0.01
Body fat, % 37.8 (9.2) 36.6 (10.0) <0.005 40.0 (5.9) 40.2 (6.2) <0.01
Absolute fat mass, kg 37.0 (12.9) 35.3 (13.9) <0.005 36.4 (7.6) 36.6 (7.9) <0.001
LBM, kg 61.3 (15.9) 61.2 (16.2) NS 55.2 (13.1) 55.0 (13.6) NS
BMI, kg/m2 35.4 (6.4) 34.7 (6.7) <0.005 34.6 (4.4) 34.6 (4.6) <0.01
UAC, cm 106.4 (11.7) 102.1 (12.0) <0.005 100.0 (10.9) 99.3 (11.0) <0.05
WC, cm 110.4 (15.3) 106.1 (13.7) <0.05 103.5 (13.0) 103.6 (11.9) <0.05
HC, cm 122.6 (12.3) 119.9 (12.5) <0.05 120.3 (6.3) 119.7 (6.4) <0.05

LBM = lean body mass; BMI = body mass index; UAC = upper abdominal circumference; WC = waist circumference; HC = hip circumference.