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Table 1 Age and Anthropometrics (pre- and post- intervention

From: Whey protein and essential amino acids promote the reduction of adipose tissue and increased muscle protein synthesis during caloric restriction-induced weight loss in elderly, obese individuals

 

EAAMR

CMR

Pre WL

Post WL

Pre WL

Post WL

Age

70 ± 2

 

68 ± 2

 

Body weight (kg)

92.3 ± 3.9

84.5 ± 3.3*

91.4 ± 2.4

84.6 ± 2.4

Body mass index (kg/m2)

31.3 ± 0.5

29.1 ± 0.7

31.3 ± 0.5

30.0 ± 0.4

Percent Fat

41.8 ± 1.1

36.3 ± 1.1*

38.9 ± 1.5

37.5 ± 0.2

  1. Values are means ± SEM. There were no significant differences in these variables at basekine. *Denotes a significant change from pre-to post-intervention (P < 0.05).
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Nutrition Journal

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