
Comparison of Changes in Weight and Weight Loss Rate
Variables | With OCP (n=23) | Without OCP (n=43) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Initial weight (kg) | 80.73±14.66 | 74.75±11.54 |
0.353 |
Final weight (kg) | 73.34±13.99 | 68.57±10.76 |
0.310 |
Weight loss (kg) | 7.39±3.42 | 6.17±2.80 | 0.168 |
Weight loss rate (%) | 9.20±3.94 | 8.24±3.52 | 0.261 |
Data are expressed mean±standard deviation.
OCP: oral contraceptive pill.
*P<0.05, Comparison before and after within-group treatment.