Table 2.
Percent muscle mass change at 2 months by treatment group
| Treatment group | Muscle mass at baseline in cm2, mean (SD) | Muscle mass at 2 months in cm2, mean (SD) | Muscle mass change in cm2, mean (SD) | Mean percent change in muscle mass, mean (SD) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK 10 mg (n = 22) | 147.1 (37.6) | 133.5 (32.2) | −13.6 (11.4) | −8.6 (6.6) | <0.001 |
| MK 5 mg (n = 20) | 140.8 (34.8) | 126.6 (27.7) | −14.3 (14.2) | −9.1 (8.0) | <0.001 |
| Non-MK (n = 11) | 127.7 (29.6) | 119.4 (21.6) | −8.3 (10.8) | −5.4 (7.3) | 0.04 |