Table 4.
Growth Parameters, Serum Calcium, Vit D, PTH Triglycerides, Cholesterol. Glucose and Hemoglobin at Start of Study vs at the End
| Group I (n=50) | Group II (n=50) | P G I vs G II At End of Study | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Start | At End | p | At Start | At End | p | ||
| Weight(kg) | 31.6±7.1 | 33.0 4.4 | 0.61 | 30.5±6.8 | 29.9± 7.1 | 0.74 | 0.39 |
| Height(cm) | 142.7±24.6 | 143.2±19.9 | 0.43 | 142.3±21.9 | 144.0±22.2 | 0.69 | 0.81 |
| BMI | 17.7±2.4 | 17.9 ±3.0 | 0.8 | 17.2±2.6 | 18.1± 3.5 | 0.79 | 0.66 |
| SerumCa(mg/l) | 9.5±1.8 | 9.3 ±1.7 | 0.77 | 9.4±1.7 | 9.5 ±1.2 | 0.88 | 0.52 |
| PTH(pg/mL) | 51.3±11.3 | 51.1±10.8 | 0.91 | 49.6±12 | 50.4±11.3 | 0.62 | 0.62 |
| Vit D(ng/mL) | 23.4±2.7 | 24.6± 2.2 | 0.84 | 24.5±3.2 | 24.8 ±2.9 | 0.85 | 0.77 |
| Triglycerides(mg/dl) | 121.7 ± 55.6 | 120.4± 54.7 | 0.77 | 110.9 ±48.4 | 112.1± 51.0 | 0.78 | 0.21 |
| Cholesterol(mg/dl) | 171.0 ± 38.6 | 168.3± 40.5 | 0.81 | 188.6 ±40.1 | 186.5± 39.9 | 0.44 | 0.13 |
| Glucose(mg/dl) | 89.2± 21.2 | 91.1 ±20.6 | 0.47 | 87.7± 8.7 | 88.3± 8.2 | 0.61 | 0.41 |
| Hemoglobin(g/dl) | 13.6 ±1.9 | 14.0± 2.1 | 0.29 | 14.1 ±1.9 | 14.1± 1.6 | 0.91 | 0.73 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; Ca, calcium; PTH, parathormone hormone; Vit d, vitamin D.