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. 2014 Aug 1;9(8):e101978. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101978

Table 4. Composition of participants' diet during the study.

Variable Baseline Final Change at 12 weeks relative to baseline Treatment difference
Mean±SD Mean±SD Adjusted least square mean [95%CI] (% change from Baseline) P Adjusted least square mean [95%CI] (% difference from placebo) P
Total energy intake (Kcal) Placebo 1943.26±926.331 1814.75±595.81 -139.11 [-75.24; 353.46] (-7.16%) 0.200 121.79 [-144.74; 388.32] (8.06%) 0.366
Intervention2 1900.05±603.99 1927.30±776.01 17.15 [-234.35; 200.04] (0.90%) 0.876
Protein (%) Placebo 19.03±4.53 18.81±4.44 -0.170 [-0.98; 1.32] (-0.89%) 0.769 -1.149 [-2.86; 0.56] (-0.46%) 0.186
Intervention 18.02±4.24 17.68±3.96 -0.243 [-0.92; 1.41] (-1.35%) 0.681
Carbohydrates (%) Placebo 38.56±7.20 37.66±8.11 -0.862 [-1.68; 3.41] (-2.23%) 0.503 2.143 [1.71; -1.24] (3.02%) 0.212
Intervention 39.67±7.67 40.18±7.97 0.313 [-2.91; 2.28] (0.79%) 0.811
Simple carbohydrates (%) Placebo 19.91±6.27 18.71±5.56 -1.220 [-0.57; 3.01] (-6.13%) 0.178 0.557 [1.24; -1.91] (4.05%) 0.655
Intervention 19.53±5.88 19.51±6.00 -0.406 [-1.41; 2.22] (-2.08%) 0.658
Complex carbohydrates (%) Placebo 18.42±4.82 18.83±6.58 0.488 [-2.29; 1.31] (2.65%) 0.591 1.59 [-1.00; 4.17] (1.42%) 0.226
Intervention 19.95±6.13 20.56±6.31 0.813 [-2.65; 1.03] (4.07%) 0.383
Lipids (%) Placebo 41.47±12.68 41.47±9.20 -0.072 [-3.38; 3.53] (-0.17%) 0.967 -1.93 [-5.45; 1.59] (-1.51%) 0.280
Intervention 39.96±6.95 39.26±7.74 -0.672 [-2.82; 4.16] (-1.68%) 0.703
MUFA (%) Placebo 17.90±3.88 20.14±5.94 2.193 [-3.93; -0.46] (12.25%) 0.014 -1.64 [-3.84; 0.55] (-16.98%) 0.140
Intervention 19.26±4.38 18.21±4.54 -0.911 [-0.86; 2.68] (-4.73%) 0.310
PUFA (%) Placebo 6.91±6.09 5.61±2.67 -1.334 [-0.50; 3.17] (-19.31%) 0.151 0.76 [-1.23; 2.74] (30.56%) 0.452
Intervention 5.67±2.17 6.34±6.11 0.638 [-2.50; 1.22] (11.25%) 0.498
SFA (%) Placebo 10.93±3.00 10.60±2.46 -0.358 [-0.55; 1.26] (-3.27%) 0.434 -0.42 [-1.37; 0.53] (-2.12%) 0.384
Intervention 10.77±3.15 10.16±2.50 -0.581 [-0.33; 1.49] (-5.39%) 0.209
Cholesterol (mg) Placebo 305.73±138.90 320.37±148.63 12.98 [-57.41; 31.46] (4.25%) 0.563 -42.84 [-98.75; 13.07] (1.31%) 0.131
Intervention 291.85±127.17 277.80±141.24 -16.23 [-29.03; 61.49] (5.56%) 0.478
Fiber (g) Placebo 19.30±8.85 16.45±8.05 -2.809 [-0.33; 5.29] (-14.55%) 0.027 3.48 [0.12; 6.84] (12.51%) 0.043
Intervention 20.26±8.48 20.12±8.85 -0.414 [-2.11; 2.94] (-2.04%) 0.745
Alcohol (g) Placebo 7.13±12.93 7.37±14.19 0.350 [-2.97; 2.27] (4.91%) 0.791 0.15 [-4.71; 5.00] (23.36%) 0.952
Intervention 5.67±8.30 7.57±9.64 1.603 [-4.28; 1.08] (28.27%) 0.238
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Data calculated on the intention-to-treat population (n = 51). Mixed Model for Repeated Measures (MMRM) was used to compare differences between intervention and placebo groups; 2Intervention  =  AP  =  Armolipid Plus.