TABLE 4.

Comparison of participants' characteristics between two groups using repeated measures

	Week	Group 1 (vitamin B6)	Group 2 (placebo)	p‐value
Muscle mass	0	26.54 ± 4.37	26.56 ± 4.63	—
	2	26.50 ± 4.26	27.49 ± 5.36	.01*
	4	26.55 ± 4.25	26.30 ± 3.96	.59
	8	26.59 ± 4.31	26.45 ± 3.99	.77
Fat%	0	33.14 ± 10.34	31.92 ± 10.08	—
	2	33.73 ± 10.83	31.84 ± 9.23	.36
	4	34.02 ± 10.97	31.68 ± 9.26	.16
	8	34.17 ± 10.97	31.58 ± 9.33	.15
Metabolism	0	1497 ± 235	1474 ± 179	—
	2	1490 ± 231	1497 ± 183	.14
	4	1482 ± 193	1507 ± 199	.18
	8	1482 ± 188	1507 ± 186	.31
Abdominal fat	0	5.88 ± 1.96	6.00 ± 2.48	—
	2	5.92 ± 1.91	5.96 ± 2.47	.6
	4	5.60 ± 2.16	6.08 ± 2.53	.33
	8	5.96 ± 1.92	6.04 ± 2.50	.56
Appetite	0	8.36 ± 4.19	9.92 ± 5.37	—
	2	10.28 ± 3.44	11.12 ± 4.75	.24
	4	11.08 ± 3.35	12.40 ± 4.50	.78
	8	12.20 ± 3.58	13.64 ± 4.30	.9
Weight	0	74.55 ± 16.23	70.40 ± 13.21	—
	2	75.47 ± 16.27	70.60 ± 16.42	.6
	4	76.56 ± 16.09	72.28 ± 13.81	.76
	8	77.59 ± 16.22	72.74 ± 13.93	.36
Height	0	163.48 ± 6.67	164.00 ± 6.53	.7
BMI	0	28.06 ± 5.98	26.15 ± 5.03	—
	2	28.03 ± 6.13	26.53 ± 5.09	.26
	4	28.52 ± 6.13	26.91 ± 5.04	.45
	8	29.05 ± 6.24	27.13 ± 5.11	.96

*statistically significant.