Table 6.
Ref.1 | Sample size (enrolled/completed) | Mean age (yr) | Mean weight, (kg)/mean BMI (kg/m2) | Follow-up (mo) | Lifestyle change (required/advice given) |
Cigaina et al[40], 2007 | 11/11 | 39.4 ± 3.4 | 121.7 ± 5.1/46.0 ± 2.5 | 8 | N/Y |
Liu et al[45], 2006 | 12/12 | 29.9 ± 12.3 | 58.6/21.4 | 3 d | NR/NR |
Yao et al[42], 2005 | 12/12 | 29.4 ± 8.6 | 62.6 ± 8.3/23.18 ± 2.62 | 3 d | NR/NR |
Cigaina et al[33], 2002 | 4/3 (1995/6 cohort) | 31 ± 10 | 146 ± 25/55.9 ± 3 | 60 | N/Y |
Cigaina et al[33], 2002 | 10/10 (1998 cohort) | 34.8 ± 8.6 | 142 ± 23.75/47.9 ± 5.8 | 30 | N/Y |
Cigaina et al[33], 2002 | 10/7 (2000 cohort) | 41.8 ± 11.9 | 131.9 ± 33.1/51.41 ± 9.2 | 12 | N/Y |
All trials were non-randomized.