. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 18.

Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Jan;70(1):99–105. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002535

Table 1.

Subject Characteristics and Mean Laboratory Values

	Baseline	Week 12	p-value
Sex, N (%)
Female	2 (13.3%)
Male	13 (86.7%)
Mean age (SD), yrs	15.7 (2.2)
Mean weight (SD), kg	95.2 (16.2)	96.2 (18.2)	0.09
Mean height (SD), cm	165.5 (8.3)	166.1 (8.4)	0.02
Mean BMI (SD), kg/m²	34.7 (4.6)	34.8 (5.1)	0.56
ALT (SD), U/L	114 (77)	96 (67)	0.19
AST (SD), U/L	55 (29)	47 (19)	0.23
GGT (SD), U/L	58 (35)	54 (39)	0.45
Glucose (SD), mg/dL	93 (23)	95 (19)	0.59
HbA1c (SD), %	5.5 (0.7)	5.6 (0.6)	0.63
Insulin (SD), mU/mL	34 (11)	35 (12)	0.72
Triglycerides (SD), mg/dL	156 (99)	165 (100)	0.69
Cholesterol (SD), mg/dL	167 (31)	163 (32)	0.53
LDL (SD), mg/dL	103 (25)	93 (26)	0.12
HDL (SD), mg/dL	36 (7)	38 (9)	0.26

SD = standard deviation; BMI = body mass index; ALT = alanine aminotransferase; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; GGT = gamma glutamyl transferase; Hb = hemoglobin; LDL = low density lipoptrotein; HDL = high density lipoprotein