Table 2 Body composition and bone mineral density at the 3-month visit (time for randomisation)
Treatment A (n= 22) | Treatment B (n= 18) | |
|---|---|---|
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 27.7 (6.4) | 24.7 (3.7) |
Fat mass (kg) | 30.5 (12.9) | 24.4 (7.5) |
Fat mass index (kg/m2) | 10.9 (4.8) | 8.7 (2.9) |
Fat (%) | 38.8 (8.3) | 35.7 (7.9) |
Trunk:peripheral fat ratio | 1.3 (0.3) | 1.2 (0.4) |
Trunk fat (kg) | 16.4 (7.2) | 13.9 (6.6) |
Lean body mass (kg) | 45.8 (8.8) | 43.4 (9.0) |
Appendicular lean mass (kg) | 19.9 (4.4) | 18.7 (4.4) |
Fat-free mass (kg) | 48.3 (9.1) | 45.9 (9.4) |
Fat-free mass index (kg/m2) | 17.0 (2.5) | 16.1 (2.1) |
L2 to L4 | ||
Bone mineral density (g/cm2) | 1.18 (0.19) | 1.06 (0.14) |
Z score | 0.68 (1.40) | -0.66 (0.89) |
T score | -0.31 (1.55) | -1.26 (1.18) |
Femoral neck | ||
Bone mineral density (g/cm2) | 0.98 (0.16) | 0.92 (0.11) |
Z score | 0.50 (1.04) | -0.16 (0.79) |
T score | -0.32 (1.25) | -0.82 (0.95) |