Table 4 Comparison between alterations in clinical parameters in intervention and control group
| Â | Intervention group | Placebo group | Diff intervention group | Diff placebo group | 95% CI of difference | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline intervention | Baseline intervention | |||||||
Waist circumference (SD) cm | 96.8 (10.2) | 95.1 (15.0) | 96.7 (10.4) | 96.3 (10.7) | −1.7 (12.0) | 0.7 (2.8) | −7.3; 2.7 | 0.35 |
Systolic blood pressure (SD) mmHg | 136.2 (14.2) | 125.8 (10.2) | 139.0 (10.4) | 138.7 (10.8) | −10.4 (11.4) | −0.3 (6.3) | −4.3; −0.23 | 0.001 |
Diastolic blood pressure (SD) mmHg | 84.0 (7.8) | 76.4 (15.4) | 88.9 (9.2) | 88.5 (9.1) | −7.6 (15.9) | −0.4 (5.5) | −3.4; −0.0 | 0.05 |
Weight (SD) kg | 81.6 (12.8) | 81.2 (13.5) | 78.4 (10.7) | 78.3 (10.1) | −0.4 (1.64) | −0.1 (2.65) | −1.5; 0.98 | 0.67 |