Table 3.
Variable | Group | Baseline (Mean ± S.D) | 24 Week (Mean ± S.D) | Mean Change | p Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight | Control | 73.12 ± 8.76 | 73.40 ± 9.03 | 0.28 ± 1.48 | 0.007 * |
LGI | 67.91 ± 12.56 | 66.02 ± 11.05 | −1.88 ± 2.85 | ||
BMI | Control | 27.25 ± 2.72 | 27.32 ± 2.78 | 0.07 ± 0.56 | 0.014 * |
LGI | 26.81 ± 5.04 | 26.06 ± 4.23 | −0.75 ± 1.23 | ||
Waist circumference | Control | 96.77 ± 10.72 | 94.39 ± 13.41 | −2.38 ± 6.38 | 0.584 |
LGI | 93.17 ± 11.18 | 89.81 ± 10.67 | −3.37 ± 4.02 | ||
Triceps skinfold | Control | 23.31 ± 5.50 | 22.56 ± 7.17 | −0.75 ± 4.93 | 0.001 * |
LGI | 26.72 ± 4.45 | 20.17 ± 5.22 | −6.55 ± 5.10 |
Abbreviation: BMI (Body mass index); LGI (Low GI); * Shows significant differences