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. 2022 Jul 26;22:315. doi: 10.1186/s12905-022-01825-8

Table 1.

Baseline data in the intervention and comparison arms

Variables Intervention arm (n = 42) Comparison arm (n = 42) Comparison between groups (P-value)*
Age (y) 28 (26–30) 27 (24–28) 0.71
Weight (kg) 68.02 ± 11.28 70.47 ± 14.08 0.39
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) 25.93 ± 4.18 27.31 ± 4.78 0.16
Physical activity level (MET-min/week) 594 (198–1282.5) 462 (231–997.5) 0.5
Fasting blood sugar (mg/dl) 90.32 ± 7.52 89.19 ± 8.5 0.52
Serum level of vitamin K (ng/ml) 436.95 (400–495.7) 434.3 (401.2–492.02) 0.85
Depression status 16.9 ± 7.918 13.78 ± 9.05 0.1

*Parametric data were analyzed by independent samples t test, and non-parametric data were Mann–Whitney U test

P-values less than 0.05 were considered as the significant level of differences

Information is shown as mean ± SD or median (IQR)