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Table 1 Demographic and baseline characteristics

From: Effect of two dietary fibers on satiety and glycemic parameters: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, exploratory study

Parameter

High dose OFS + P (N = 30)

Low dose OFS + P (N = 29)

Control (N = 29)

Overall (N = 88)

Age (years): Mean (SD)

39.2 (12.7)

43.4 (11.8)

42.3 (12.8)

41.6 (12.4)

Gender: n (%)

    

Male

9 (30.0)

13 (44.8)

15 (51.7)

37 (42.0)

Female

21 (70.0)

16 (55.2)

14 (48.3)

51 (58.0)

Race: n (%)

    

Asian

1 (3.3)

0

0

1 (1.1)

Black

6 (20.0)

7 (24.1)

11 (37.9)

24 (27.3)

Caucasian

23 (76.7)

22 (75.9)

17 (58.6)

62 (70.5)

Other

0

0

1 ( 3.4)

1 (1.1)

Body Weight (kg): Mean (SD)

81.4 (12.2)

82.1 (12.7)

85.3 (13.8)

83.1 (12.8)

BMI (kg/m2): Mean (SD)

29.3 (2.8)

28.3 (2.6)

29.4 (2.7)

29.0 (2.7)

Dietary fiber intake (g): Mean (SD)

17.1 (4.6)

16.9 (4.4)

16.3 (3.1)

16.8 (4.0)

Cognitive restraint of eating: Mean (SD)

8.9 (4.7)

8.2 (4.8)

8.7 (4.4)

8.0 (4.6)

Disinhibition: Mean (SD)

6.9 (3.8)

8.0 (4.3)

6.4 (3.5)

7.1 (3.9)

Hunger: Mean (SD)

6.6 (3.3)

7.4 (3.8)

5.9 (3.4)

6.6 (3.5)