Table 3.
Comparison of Outcome Measures Between Participants Who Used and Did Not Use a Ketogenic Diet.
| Outcome Measure | Used Ketogenic Diet (n = 6)a | Percentage Change | Did Not Use Ketogenic Diet (n = 4)a | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baselineb | First Postmeasure | Second Postmeasure | Baselineb | First Posmeasure | Second Postmeasure | Percentage Change | ||
| Weight (kg) | 102.24 (14.84) | 95.45 (15.87) | 94.07 (16.54) | −7.99 | 115.93 (40.27) | 115.04 (39.93) | 115.25 (40.46) | −0.59 |
| Waist (cm) | 110.25 (16.35) | 102.67 (12.32) | 103 (14.23) | −6.57 | 117.75 (26.5) | 117.75 (24.67) | 119.25 (23.94) | +1.27 |
| Body fat (%) | 41.26 (3.6) | 39.4 (4.27) | 39.12 (4.84) | −5.18 | 40.13 (4.61) | 40.38 (3.91) | 40.28 (3.76) | +0.37 |
| BMI | 37.58 (5.26) | 35.1 (5.46) | 34.45 (5.48) | −8.32 | 39.58 (9.93) | 39.25 (9.85) | 39.25 (10.08) | −0.83 |
| Limb volume | 10 773.64 (2693.77) | 10 063.68 (2691.04) | 9773.06 (2593.1) | −9.28 | 8064.63 (6207.29) | 7918.88 (5917.74) | 7818.25 (5780.59) | −3.05 |
| LLIS | 51.78 (14.22) | 35.17 (1.47) | 29.17 (10.13) | −43.67 | 48.42 (17.2) | 42 (13.44) | 51.25 (21.28) | +5.84 |
| OWLQOL | 41.78 (28.18) | 72.88 (14.08) | 75.32 (12.61) | +80.28 | 41.1 (13.84) | 49.27 (26.08) | 50.74 (25.3) | +23.45 |
| WRSM | 37.13 (15.46) | 18.19 (6.74) | 17.22 (6.4) | −53.62 | 36.74 (23.98) | 25.63 (17.27) | 33.75 (25.3) | −8.14 |
| COPM-P | 3.35 (1.28) | 6.32 (2.23) | 6.52 (1.72) | +94.63 | 4.59 (1.93) | 5.81 (1.39) | 5.39 (2.39) | +17.43 |
| COPM-S | 2.29 (1.25) | 5.25 (2.18) | 5.88 (2.42) | +156.77 | 3.45 (2.27) | 4.79 (2.67) | 4.71 (2.95) | +6.52 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; LLIS, Lymphedema Life Impact Scale; OWLQOL, Obesity and Weight Loss Quality of Life; WRSM, Weight-Related Symptom Measure; COPM-P, Canadian Occupational Performance Measure–Performance Score; COPM-S, Canadian Occupational Performance Measure–Satisfaction Score.
a
Data expressed as mean (SD).
b
Mean of 3 baseline measures.