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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Antivir Ther. 2014 Dec 23;21(2):107–116. doi: 10.3851/IMP2927

Table 2.

Data before and after 12 weeks of treatment with growth hormone and/or rosiglitazone or double placebo for all subjects with MRS scan of the liver.

rhGH Rosi rhGH + Rosi Double placebo p*
Baseline Week 12 P Baseline Week 12 P Baseline Week 12 P Baseline Week 12 P Baseline Week 12
n 7 6 12 6
%female 33 11 29 33 0.41° .
Age, yr 48.7±6.8 . . 46.7±8.6 . . 48.6±11.7 . . 47.2±5.9 . . 0.97 .
Height, cm 171.3±11.8 . . 171.1±4.5 . 170.8±7.5 . 169.5±53.7 . . 0.98 .
Weight, kg 90.4±8.7 90.8±9.4 0.72 81.3±8.3 83.0±9.8 0.077 86.8±13.6 87.6±13.8 0.35 82.1±20.6 82.3±18.8 0.93 0.68 0.93
BMI, kg/m2 31.0±3.7 31.1±3.2 0.86 27.8±3.4 28.4±4.0 0.076 29.7±3.8 30.0±3.7 0.40 28.7±5.5 28.8±5.0 0.90 0.57 0.95
DXA lean, kg 55.9±8.8 59.2±9.8a 0.016 57.0±6.8 57.0±6.1a 0.98 56.9±11.0 60.5±11.8a 0.0030 50.2±14.0 50.5±11.5b 0.90 0.89 0.07
DXA fat, kg 31.2±8.5 28.4±7.5a 0.0094 21.3±6.7 23.2±7.0b 0.13 26.4±8.4 24.0±8.8a,b 0.0072 28.6±10.6 28.4±10.9b 0.78 0.20 0.006
VAT, L 4.4±2.0 3.5±1.7a 0.0038 5.3±2.1 5.5±2.0b 0.55 5.9±2.5 4.5±1.4a,b 0.013 5.6±2.4 5.7±2.5b 0.94 0.58 0.0086
SAT, L 29.7±10.4 29.4±9.4 0.58 19.5±5.1 20.0±6.9 0.63 24.9±9.2 24.8±8.2 0.90 26.0±10.3 26.0±10.9 0.99 0.27 0.99
TAT, L 36.5±7.2 35.8±6.6 0.40 33.5±5.0 34.7±4.5 0.047 32.1±9.1 31.0±7.0 0.47 33.0±9.8 33.2±10.8 0.92 0.73 0.56
SMM, L 28.1±4.1 30.5±6.0 0.18 28.4±4.1 28.7±4.0 0.46 28.5±6.9 30.7±8.2 0.10 27.0±7.7 27.9±7.6 0.24 0.97 0.64
QUICKI 0.31±0.03 0.29±0.02 0.09 0.31±0.02 0.29±0.02 0.06 0.30±0.01 0.29±0.02 0.16 0.30±0.02 0.30±0.03 0.50 0.54 0.29
Hepatic fat, % 15.9±10.3 13.0±8.2 0.46 27.3±17.5 28.2±18.7 0.80 25.4±21.0 19.2±19.2 0.038 39.1±22.1 38.8±20.6 0.96 0.20 0.26
*

ANOVA except where otherwise indicated; controlled for baseline value at Week 12.

Paired t-test °Fisher's exact test

Letters indicate which intervention groups are similar