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Table 3 Potential covariates examined. The 3 statistically significant ones are shown in italics with corresponding significance level, p value.

From: Physiogenomic analysis of weight loss induced by dietary carbohydrate restriction

Name

Measure

Description

p-value

Gender

male, female

Patient gender

Ā 

Age

integer

Patient age

Ā 

Ethnicity

African American, Asian, Caucasian, Hispanic, Indian

Patient self reported ethnicity

Ā 

Length

4, 6, or 12 wk

Length of diet

1.00E-12

TC

mg/dl

Total cholesterol

0.04

LDL

mg/dl

LDL cholesterol

Ā 

HDL

mg/dl

HDL cholesterol

Ā 

TG

mg/dl

Tryglycerides

Ā 

THDLR

ratio

Ratio of Total to HDL-C

Ā 

BMS

kg

Body mass

Ā 

FM

kg

Fat mass

Ā 

LBM

kg

Lean body mass

Ā 

PF

percent

Percent body fat

Ā 

BMI

kg/m2

Body mass index

3.40E-06