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Table 1 Effect of long-term multidisciplinary lifestyle therapy on body fat (n = 18)

From: Long-term interdisciplinary therapy reduces endotoxin level and insulin resistance in obese adolescents

Variables

Before

After

% Change

p Value

Age (yrs)

15 ± 1.73

16  ±  0.63

7

0.11

Body weight (kg)

106.49 ± 11.25

90.53 ± 10.98

−15

<0.001

Fat mass (kg)

49.6 ± 10.1

32.9 ± 12.3

−33

<0.001

Fat-free mass (kg)

55.8 ± 7.49

58.1 ± 7.71

+4

0.19

BMI (kg/m 2 )

37.98 ± 4.60

32.31 ± 4.44

−15

<0.001

Percent fat (%)

47.50 ± 6.99

35.81 ± 9.60

−24

<0.001

  1. Results are expressed as mean value ± SD.
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Nutrition Journal

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