. 2016 Jan 2;14(1):e29687. doi: 10.5812/ijem.29687

Table 2. Changes in Anthropometric Measures and Body Composition During Ramadan Fasting.

	Nomber	First day	28^th day	Difference	P Value
Weight, kg	43	59.82 ± 11.252	58.95 ± 11.201	-0.874 ± 0.859	< 0.001 ^a
Protein, kg	43	8.56 ± 1.392	8.51 ± 1.376	-0.049 ± 0.170	0.082 ^a
Fat, kg	43	17.00 ± 6.422	16.52 ± 6.331	-0.484 ± 0.597	< 0.001 ^a
Mineral, kg	43	3.43 ± 0.618	3.37 ± 0.614	-0.054 ± 0.059	< 0.001 ^a
Body water, kg	43	30.81 ± 4.907	30.52 ± 4.875	-0.293 ± 0.486	0.001 a
Body mass index, kg/m ²	43	23,71 ± 3.959	23.35 ± 3.963	-0.36 ± 0.371	< 0.001 ^a
Waist-to-hip ratio
Male	7	0.846 ± 0.0500	0.839 ± 0,05610	-0.007 ± 0.0138	0.220 ^b
Female	36	0.789 ± 0.0630	0.787 ± 0.0618	-0.002 ± 0.0112	0.224 ^b
Calorie intake, Kcal	39	1628.87 ± 434.832	1641.82 ± 476.676	12.94 ± 760.608	0.561 ^a

^aWilcoxon test.

^bPaired t-test.