Changes in Weight, BMI and Other Indicators after 2-4, 10-12, 22-26 Weeks of Weight Loss Program Using Gamitaeeumjowee-tang
| Variable | Initial value (mean±SD) | Final value (mean±SD) | Change (mean±SD) | Change rate (%) (mean±SD) | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After 2-4 weeks | |||||
| Weight (kg) | 93.00±13.92 | 87.69±12.42 | 5.31±2.44 |
5.59±2.05 | 54 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.57±3.81 | 33.56±3.38 | 2.01±0.85 |
54 | |
| Fat mass (kg) | 42.52±7.65 | 38.56±7.00 | 3.95±2.04 |
47 | |
| Skeletal muscle mass (kg) | 27.89±5.24 | 26.59±4.33 | 0.72±0.92 |
47 | |
| Percentage of body fat (%) | 45.73±4.43 | 44.34±4.49 | 3.91±3.73 |
47 | |
| WHR | 0.99±0.06 | 0.98±0.06 | 0.01±0.03 |
47 | |
| After 10-12 weeks | |||||
| Weight (kg) | 93.00±13.92 | 84.14±11.65 | 9.06±4.33 |
9.51±3.66 | 52 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.57±3.81 | 32.22±3.25 | 3.43±1.48 |
52 | |
| Fat mass (kg) | 42.52±7.65 | 35.29±6.05 | 7.63±3.76 |
48 | |
| Skeletal muscle mass (kg) | 27.89±5.24 | 27.07±5.01 | 0.89±1.04 |
48 | |
| Percentage of body fat (%) | 45.73±4.43 | 41.90±4.69 | 8.71±4.97 |
48 | |
| WHR | 0.99±0.06 | 0.97±0.05 | 0.02±0.05 |
48 | |
| After 22-26 weeks | |||||
| Weight (kg) | 93.00±13.92 | 80.79±10.85 | 12.21±6.43 |
12.77±5.78 | 54 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.57±3.81 | 30.96±3.22 | 4.61±2.25 |
12.75±5.77 | 54 |
| Fat mass (kg) | 42.52±7.65 | 31.67±6.41 | 10.86±6.54 |
54 | |
| Skeletal muscle mass (kg) | 27.89±5.24 | 27.12±5.39 | 0.77±1.30 |
54 | |
| Percentage of body fat (%) | 45.73±4.43 | 39.26±6.13 | 14.22±10.09 |
54 | |
| WHR | 0.99±0.06 | 0.95±0.06 | 0.04±0.06 |
54 | |
SD: standard deviation, BMI: body mass index, WHR: waist-hip ratio.
*P<0.05, paired t test.
