Measurement†| Week | MD Group Mean ± SD | Within Group Δ p-value | Week | FB Group Mean ± SD | Within Group Δ p-value | Between Group Δ p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 0 (n = 39) | 191.2 ± 39.5 | p = 0.154 | 0 (n = 40) | 187.5 ± 43.0 | p = 0.003 | p = 0.632 |
Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 40 (n = 23) | 182 ± 32.5 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 183.0 ± 45 |  |  |
HDL | 0 (n = 39) | 52.0 ± 16.0 | p = 0.509 | 0 (n = 40) | 51.8 ± 18.0 | p = 0.029 | p = 0.86 |
(mg/dl) | 40 (n = 23) | 53.2 ± 12.2 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 49.6 ± 11.8 |  |  |
LDL | 0 (n = 39) | 117.3 ± 31.8 | p = 0.088 | 0 (n = 40) | 108.8 ± 32.0 | p = 0.099 | p = 0.811 |
(mg/dl) | 40 (n = 23) | 107.1 ± 28.5 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 104.1 ± 31.1 |  |  |
VLDL | 0 (n = 38) | 21.9 ± 13.0 | p = 0.614 | 0 (n = 37) | 27.9 ± 17.9 | p = 0.38 | p = 0.648 |
(mg/dl) | 40 (n = 23) | 21.7 ± 14.0 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 29.3 ± 16.4 |  |  |
Triglycerides | 0 (n = 39) | 109.2 ± 63.7 | p = 0.516 | 0 (n = 40) | 134.7 ± 86.8 | p = 0.391 | p = 0.579 |
(mg/dl) | 40 (n = 23) | 107.7 ± 70.1 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 137.4 ± 101.2 |  |  |
CRP | 0 (n = 38) | 5.7 ± 4.8 | p < 0.0001 | 0 (n = 39) | 7.1 ± 9.4 | p = 0.008 | p = 0.886 |
(mg/L) | 40 (n = 23) | 2.6 ± 2.2 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 3.5 ± 3.6 |  |  |
ULP | 0 (n = 44) | 6.1 ± 2.2 | p = 0.006 | 0 (n = 44) | 5.5 ± 1.7 | p = 0.837 | p = 0.038 |
(micromol/g creatinine) | 40 (n = 23) | 4.9 ± 2.4 |  | 40 (n = 20) | 5.4 ± 2.5 |  |  |