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. 2021 Sep 21;12:109. doi: 10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_194_19

Table 5.

Factors associated with change in body weight during 1 year (n=201)

Variable Change in body weight during one year/kg P

No change
0
Increased Decreased


1-5 6-10 ≥11 1-5 6-10 ≥11
Eat fast food/week 0.031
Never 8 (12.7) 19 (30.2) 6 (9.5) 3 (4.8) 14 (22.2) 5 (7.9) 8 (12.7)
 1-3 times 17 (14.2) 31 (25.8) 28 (23.3) 3 (2.5) 30 (25.0) 5 (4.2) 6 (5.0)
 ≥4 times 2 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 7 (38.9) 3 (16.7) 2 (11.1) 1 (5.6) 0 (0.0)
ALT 0.026
 Normal 23 (12.4) 53 (28.5) 35 (18.8) 7 (3.8) 43 (23.1) 11 (5.9) 14 (7.5)
 High 4 (26.7) 0 (0.0) 6 (40.0) 2 (13.3) 3 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
AST 0.301
 Normal 27 (13.8) 53 (27.3) 38 (196) 9 (4.6) 43 (22.2) 11 (5.7) 13 (6.7)
 High 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (42.9) 0 (0.0) 3 (42.9) 0 (0.0) 1 (14.3)
Drink beverages with fast food 0.001
 Yes 11 (11.3) 36 (37.1) 35 (36.1) 6 (6.2) 7 (7.2) 1 (1.0) 1 (1.0)
 No 16 (15.4) 17 (46.3) 6 (5.8) 3 (2.9) 39 (37.5) 10 (9.6) 13 (12.5)