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. 2016 Jul 27;146(9):1660–1669. doi: 10.3945/jn.116.231803

TABLE 5.

Whole-body and regional lean mass changes in healthy young men who received MDP, PB, or WP supplements for 12 wk of resistance exercise training1

Change over time
Treatment Baseline to 6 wk 6 wk to 12 wk Baseline to 12 wk
Whole-body LM, g
 PB 1930 (1129, 2750) 945 (132, 1760) 2880 (2060, 3690)
 WP 1670 (819, 2520) 623 (−265, 1510) 2290 (1410, 3180)
 MDP 1720 (874, 2580) 318 (−570, 1210) 2040 (1160, 2930)
Arm LM, g
 PB 393 (249, 538) 180 (38, 330) 576 (431, 720)
 WP 321 (170, 473) 130 (−32, 280) 447 (290, 605)
 MDP 341 (190, 493) 65 (−93, 220) 406 (249, 564)
Leg LM, g
 PB 1000 (600, 1400) 94 (−310, 500) 1100 (694, 1500)
 WP 772 (352, 1190) 93 (−350, 530) 865 (428, 1300)
 MDP 770 (350, 1190) 78 (−360, 520) 849 (411, 1290)
Appendicular LM, g
 PB 1390 (943, 1840) 219 (−172, 730) 1670 (1220, 2120)
 WP 1090 (618, 1560) 219 (−273, 711) 1310 (817, 1800)
 MDP 1120 (642, 1590) 142 (−351, 634) 1260 (764, 1750)
Trunk LM, g
 PB 475 (−147, 1100) 806 (172, 1440) 1280 (647, 1910)
 WP 634 (−17, 1290) 352 (−327, 1030) 986 (308, 1660)
 MDP 491 (−161, 1140) 252 (−442, 946) 742 (49, 1440)
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Values are means (95% CIs). Sample sizes/group at baseline, 6 wk, and 12 wk, respectively—MDP: n = 23, 20, and 18; PB: n = 23, 22, and 22; and WP: n = 22, 20, and 18. LM, lean mass; MDP, maltodextrin placebo; PB, soy-dairy protein blend; WP, whey protein.