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Table 3 Reduction of waist circumference in high-protein and standard-protein low calorie-diet groups

From: Comparison of low calorie high protein and low calorie standard protein diet on waist circumference of adults with visceral obesity and weight cycling

Variable

Waist circumference (cm)

P-value*

HP group (N: 23)

SP group (N: 25)

Before intervention

96.01 ± 9.54

96.24 ± 6.92

0.925LR

After intervention

90.79 ± 9.78

89.45 ± 7.55

0.596LR

Pre- and post-intervention mean difference significance

P < 0.001p

P < 0.001p

 

Waist circumference reduction (cm)

5.22 ± 3.29

6.78 ± 2.50

0.069LR

  1. * Significant value was set at P < 0.05
  2. LRLinear regression
  3. pPaired samples t-test