Table 2 Effect of treatments on body weight at day 45 and day 90 (in Kg)
From: Single-blind, placebo controlled randomised clinical study of chitosan for body weight reduction
Visit | Chitosan (N = 64) | Placebo (N = 32) | P value between group |
|---|---|---|---|
Day 0 (n = 64, 32) | 80.13 ± 11.47 | 80.54 ± 12.68 | 0.87 |
Day 45 (n = 59, 31) | 77.75 ± 11.56* | 80.89 ± 12.15 | 0.43 |
Day 90 (n = 56, 30) | 76.89 ± 11.88* | 80.76 ± 12.31 | 0.35 |
Change from baseline | |||
Day 45 (n = 59,31) | −1.78 ± 1.37@ | −0.31 ± 1.30 | < 0.0001 |
Day 90 (n = 56, 30) | −3.10 ± 1.95@ | −0.33 ± 1.51 | < 0.0001 |