Table 3. Changes in anthropometric variables, blood pressure and circulating metabolic parameters in the Partial Japan Diet and Japan Diet groups.
|
Partial Japan Diet
( n = 49) |
Japan Diet
( n = 49) |
Between-group comparisons at 3 and 6 months (Japan Diet - Partial Japan Diet) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Difference (95% CI) § | p | effect size | ||||||
| Body weight (kg) ＃ | Baseline | 64.6 | (12.9) | 64.5 | (13.4) | |||
| 3-month | 63.3 | (12.5) | 63.5 | (13.6) | 0.3 (-0.4, 1.0) | 0.44 | 0.16 | |
| 6-month | 63.0 | (12.9) | 63.3 | (13.5) | 0.4 (-0.6, 1.3) | 0.41 | 0.17 | |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m 2 ) ＃ | Baseline | 23.9 | (3.3) | 24.4 | (3.7) | |||
| 3-month | 23.5 | (3.2) | 24.0 | (3.8) | 0.1 (-0.2, 0.4) | 0.50 | 0.14 | |
| 6-month | 23.3 | (3.3) | 24.0 | (3.7) | 0.1 (-0.2, 0.5) | 0.43 | 0.16 | |
| Waist circumference (cm) ＃ | Baseline | 86.1 | (9.7) | 88.8 | (9.8) | |||
| 3-month | 85.6 | (9.2) | 87.2 | (9.8) | -1.0 (-2.1, 0.0) | 0.053 | 0.41 | |
| 6-month | 84.8 | (9.3) | 86.3 | (10.0) | -1.2 (-2.5, 0.2) | 0.091 | 0.35 | |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) ＃ | Baseline | 127 | (16) | 127 | (18) | |||
| 3-month | 124 | (14) | 123 | (16) | -1 (-5, 4) | 0.82 | 0.05 | |
| 6-month | 123 | (15) | 122 | (14) | 0 (-5, 5) | 0.94 | 0.02 | |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) ＃ | Baseline | 79 | (12) | 79 | (13) | |||
| 3-month | 78 | (11) | 78 | (12) | 1 (-2, 4) | 0.56 | 0.12 | |
| 6-month | 76 | (12) | 76 | (11) | 0 (-3, 3) | 0.98 | 0.00 | |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) ＃ | Baseline | 224 | (38) | 213 | (29) | |||
| 3-month | 219 | (38) | 204 | (25) | -4 (-14, 5) | 0.38 | 0.18 | |
| 6-month | 223 | (36) | 202 | (27) | -10 (-19, -1) | 0.033 | 0.44 | |
| LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) ＃ | Baseline | 128 | (33) | 123 | (24) | |||
| 3-month | 124 | (30) | 116 | (20) | -3 (-11, 5) | 0.45 | 0.15 | |
| 6-month | 129 | (32) | 115 | (22) | -9 (-17, 0) | 0.043 | 0.41 | |
| MDA-LDL (U/L) † | Baseline | 94 | (71, 126) | 88 | (74, 107) | |||
| 3-month | 86 | (71, 107) | 86 | (69, 105) | 4.3 (-7.0, 15.7) | 0.76 | 0.15 | |
| 6-month | 91 | (67, 122) | 79 | (69, 98) | -3.7 (-15.7, 8.3) | 0.29 | 0.12 | |
| HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) ＃ | Baseline | 63 | (18) | 61 | (17) | |||
| 3-month | 63 | (21) | 60 | (15) | -2 (-4, 1) | 0.26 | 0.23 | |
| 6-month | 64 | (20) | 60 | (16) | -2 (-4, 1) | 0.25 | 0.23 | |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) † | Baseline | 90 | (63, 173) | 103 | (77, 155) | |||
| 3-month | 91 | (61, 152) | 92 | (68, 127) | -9 (-30, 13) | 0.21 | 0.16 | |
| 6-month | 87 | (64, 153) | 86 | (60, 131) | -10 (-33, 13) | 0.023 | 0.17 | |
| Glucose (mg/dL) † | Baseline | 93 | (88, 104) | 95 | (90, 101) | |||
| 3-month | 92 | (89, 101) | 95 | (88, 101) | 2 (-1, 5) | 0.20 | 0.30 | |
| 6-month | 93 | (87, 100) | 94 | (88, 101) | 0 (-3, 4) | 0.98 | 0.03 | |
| Insulin (µU/mL) † | Baseline | 4.7 | (3.5, 7.8) | 6.2 | (3.4, 10.7) | |||
| 3-month | 4.6 | (3.1, 8.3) | 5.4 | (3.1, 9.7) | -0.9 (-2.1, 0.3) | 0.29 | 0.29 | |
| 6-month | 4.5 | (3.2, 7.3) | 5.1 | (3.2, 7.7) | -1.2 (-2.3, 0.0) | 0.033 | 0.40 | |
| HbA1c (%) † | Baseline | 5.5 | (5.3, 5.8) | 5.5 | (5.4, 5.9) | |||
| 3-month | 5.6 | (5.3, 5.8) | 5.5 | (5.4, 5.8) | -0.01 (-0.10, 0.08) | 0.96 | 0.05 | |
| 6-month | 5.6 | (5.3, 5.9) | 5.6 | (5.3, 5.8) | -0.04 (-0.14, 0.05) | 0.23 | 0.19 | |
MDA-LDL, Malondialdehyde modified-low density cholesterol.
P values between-group comparisons were analyzed by unpaired t test or Mann–Whitney U test.
＃ Values are expressed as mean (SD).
† Values are expressed as median (25 percentile, 75 percentile).
§ Values are expressed as means (95% CI)
There were missing data for 3 of PJD and 2 of JD participants at 3 month, and 6 participants each in both group at 6 months.