Observational Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2017; 23(17): 3150-3162
Published online May 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i17.3150
Table 3 Anthropometric, clinical and metabolic parameters at baseline, mid-intervention (3M) and end-intervention (6M) and results of the statistical analysis
Parametermean ± SD, BLmean ± SD, 3Mmean ± SD, 6MP value
BL vs 3M3M vs 6MBL vs 6M
BMI (kg/m2)29.3 ± 6.1128.0 ± 6.2127.5 ± 6.21< 0.01a< 0.01a< 0.01a
Waist circumference (cm)101.25 ± 13.6397.50 ± 14.0796.24 ± 13.64< 0.01a< 0.01a< 0.01a
Hip-to-waist ratio0.95 ± 0.080.94 ± 0.070.93 ± 0.08< 0.01a< 0.01a< 0.01a
AST (U/L)36.16 ± 21.1128.73 ± 11.2824.84 ± 10.70< 0.01a< 0.01a< 0.01a
ALT (U/L)65.66 ± 31.9248.37 ± 33.4437.33 ± 19.53< 0.01a< 0.01a< 0.01a
GGT (U/L)60.19 ± 61.4341.35 ± 36.4939.73 ± 35.36< 0.01a0.545< 0.01a
FA (U/L)81.48 ± 37.1979.54 ± 32.0480.04 ± 35.020.4890.7870.574
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)215.24 ± 40.78205.04 ± 41.75207.18 ± 38.480.044a0.5980.097
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)137.70 ± 32.87131.25 ± 35.88130.16 ± 32.650.0710.9410.050a
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)49.72 ± 10.5950.17 ± 11.6453.09 ± 11.860.550< 0.01a< 0.01a
TG (mg/dL)133.39 ± 67.77123.65 ± 71.31118.24 ± 65.140.1120.3580.017a
Serum glucose (mg/dL)98.33 ± 15.8794.52 ± 13.0795.76 ± 13.46< 0.01a0.133< 0.01a
Chol Tot/HDL4.50 ± 1.274.23 ± 1.073.95 ± 1.150.013a0.010a< 0.01a
LDL/HDL2.89 ± 0.952.67 ± 0.932.56 ± 0.840.028a0.015a< 0.01a
TG/HDL2.87 ± 1.762.66 ± 1.892.39 ± 1.660.1520.037a< 0.01a
AIP0.03 ± 0.25-0.01 ± 0.23-0.06 ± 0.250.0970.089< 0.01a
HOMA- IR (mU/L)3.25 ± 1.962.96 ± 1.732.94 ± 1.67< 0.01a0.841< 0.01a
QUICKI0.33 ± 0.040.34 ± 0.040.34 ± 0.03< 0.01a0.330< 0.017a
PLR115.37 ± 46.60109.89 ± 51.77113.65 ± 43.770.1950.2810.816
NLR1.98 ± 1.121.88 ± 1.101.79 ± 0.890.2870.5090.185
FLI61.55 ± 26.7650.54 ± 29.3748.83 ± 31.01< 0.01a0.286< 0.01a
Kotronen index (%)6.05 ± 5.024.10 ± 2.223.92 ± 2.40< 0.01a0.277< 0.01a
VAI1.85 ± 1.171.55 ± 0.711.32 ± 0.650.0110.010< 0.01a
NAFLD Liver Fat Score0.12 ± 1.63-0.02 ± 1.42-0.70 ± 1.200.418< 0.01a< 0.01a
LAP (male)48.41 ± 28.1437.01 ± 19.9533.18 ± 17.49< 0.01a0.166< 0.01a
LAP (female)84.15 ± 63.0678.92 ± 70.5174.13 ± 58.890.2900.452< 0.01a
BARD1.09 ± 1.261.46 ± 1.171.37 ± 1.040.011a0.4860.091
NAFLD-2.29 ± 0.93-2.13 ± 1.01-2.28 ± 1.000.015a0.032a0.986