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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 21.
Published in final edited form as: Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2016 Feb 21;68:29–38. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.02.012

Table 2.

Charateristics of study populaticon during treatment phase.

Raw means Adjusted meansa


Placebo Sertraline Placebo Sertraline Sertraline v. Placebo




Variables Nondepb n = 12 Depc n = 9 Nondepb n = 11 Depc n = 10 Nondepb n = 12 Depc n = 9 Nondepb n = 11 Depc n = 10 % Differenced
Depressive behavior freq/h 0.55 (0.91) 4.60(1.0) 0.08 (0.95) 5.85(1.0) 1.25(0.83) 3.41(1.0) 0.78(0.87) 5.31(0.90) 30.9
Body weight kg 4.24 (0.24) 2.86 (0.27) 3.96 (0.25) 3.04 (0.26) 3.78(0.08) 3.65(0.09) 3.42(0.08) 3.47(0.08) 7.23
Body mass index kg/m2 53.7(2.3) 39.9(2.7) 45.2(2.4) 39.6(2.5) 46.4(1.3) 44.7(1.4) 44.9(1.2) 44.5(1.3) −1.84
Lean mass kg 2.91 (0.12) 2.27 (0.14) 3.07 (0.12) 2.52 (0.13) 2.73(0.05) 2.80(0.07) 2.66(0.06) 2.70(0.05) −2.97
Percent lean mass % 69.6(2.2) 77.7(2.5) 76.7(2.3) 81.2(2.4) 73.1(1.2) 76.4(1.4) 77.2(1.2) 77.5(1.3) 7.19
Fat mass kg 1.29 (0.16) 0.55 (0.19) 0.83 (0.17) 0.46 (0.18) 0.97(0.06) 0.79(0.07) 0.71(0.06) 0.75(0.07) 17.6
Percent Fat Mass % 26.8(2.3) 18.3(2.6) 19.5(2.4) 14.6(2.5) 23.0(1.3) 19.7(1.4) 18.9(1.3) 18.5(1.4) 12.4
Abdominal fat volume cm3 46.5(6.0) 17.2(7.0) 20.0(6.3) 7.99(6.6) 33.7(3.0) 26.1(3.3) 17.3(2.9) 18.4(3.2) 40.3
Visceral abdominal fat volume cm3 20.2(2.7) 9.22(3.1) 11.1(2.8) 4.22(2.9) 15.9(1.9) 12.7(2.1) 9.81(1.9) 7.64(2.0) 38.9
Subcutaneous abdominal fat Volume cm3 23.0(4.0) 7.08(4.6) 9.37(4.2) 3.63(4.6) 14.6(1.5) 12.4(1.6) 8.45(1.4) 10.6(1.7) 29.3
Visceral: subcutaneous abdominal fat 1.14 (0.16) 1.54 (0.19) 1.18 (0.17) 1.25 (0.19) 1.17(0.15) 1.55(0.17) 1.22(0.16) 1.14(0.18) 13.3
Leptin ng/ml 4.50 (0.67) 1.14 (0.77) 2.30 (0.70) 0.92 (0.73) 3.67(0.51) 1.94(0.58) 2.17(0.51) 1.33(0.54) 37.5
Adiponectin ng/ml 57.8(10) 75.7(12) 61.1(11) 69.3(11) 61.3(8.7) 74.5(10) 70.2(9.3) 56.1(10) −7.01
Triglycerides ng/dl 54.3(46) 116(53) 155(48) 55.4(50) 59.0(46) 119(53) 146(49) 56.7(50) 14.0
Glucose mg/dl 78.0(10) 90.9(12) 77.0(10) 65.9(11) 81.3(6.1) 79.7(7.2) 76.3(6.4) 72.8(6.8) −7.40
Insulin mIU/l 45.2(9.4) 49.2(23) 14.1(3.6) 16.9(2.1) 43.3(11) 52.8(12) 10.9(11) 19.4(12) −68.6
HOMA-IR 9.91(3.0) 11.4(3.4) 2.95(3.1) 2.81(3.2) 9.34(2.9) 12.4(3.4) 1.93(3.1) 3.76(3.2) −73.8
24 h Activity counts 196840 (44838) 211135 (51774) 251219 (46832) 165837 (49117) 202632 (33845) 229537 (39206) 206816 (36258) 191169 (37346) −7.91
Nighttime (2400–600 h) Activity counts 12251 (4201) 19193 (4851) 7785 (4388) 11209 (4601) 10714 (2025) 14460 (2370) 11938 (2142) 12745 (2217) −1.95
Daytime (900–1700 h) activity counts 93972 (28315) 98697 (32696) 151951 (29574) 80471 (31018) 97332 (19059) 119354 (22206) 116300 (20569) 97064 (21011) −1.53
Locomotion (frq/h) 47.7(5.3) 37.1(6.1) 42.3(5.5) 35.3(5.8) 44.7(3.4) 41.8(4.0) 40.0(3.5) 37.2(3.7) −10.8

Values are presented as mean (SEM).

a

Adjusted means (Pretreatment values as covariates).

b

Nondep = monkeys exhibiting little or no depressive behavior.

c

Dep = monkeys exhibiting depressive behavior.

d

% difference calculated from adjusted sertraline- and placebo-group means, boldface indicates a significant 2 (Placebo, Sertraline) × 2 (Nondepressed, Depressed) analyses of covariance (Pretreatment values as covariate) main effect of treatment (p < 0.05).