Table 2.
Demographic characteristics of the study participants.
| Variables | GS-3K8 group (n = 15) | GINST group (n = 15) | Placebo group (n = 15) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | |||
| Male | 1 (6.7) | 2 | 0 |
| Female | 14 (93.3) | 13 | 15 (100) |
| Age, mean, y | 54.47 ± 3.40 | 55.00 ± 2.95 | 53.00 ± 3.66 |
| Height, mean, cm | 159.07 ± 6.86 | 159.27 ± 8.88 | 158.13 ± 5.08 |
| Body weight, mean, kg | 60.89 ± 6.93 | 64.26 ± 10.32 | 58.82 ± 6.28 |
| BMI, mean, kg/m2 | 24.09 ± 2.30 | 25.24 ± 2.73 | 23.58 ± 2.78 |
| Alcohol drinking, n (%) | |||
| Yes | 5 (33.3) | 7 (46.7) | 7 (46.7) |
| No | 10 (66.7) | 8 (53.3) | 8 (53.3) |
| Smoking, n (%) | |||
| Yes | 0 | 0 | 1 (6.7) |
| No | 15 (100) | 15 (100) | 14 (93.3) |
BMI, body mass index.