Table 1 Anthropometrics in 18 normal weight individuals before and after an intervention with hyper alimentation while simultaneously having a sedentary lifestyle for four weeks and when followed-up 6 and 12 months after the intervention
Baseline n = 18 | After Intervention n = 18 | 6 months after intervention n = 16 | 12 months after the intervention n = 17 | About 2.5 years after intervention n = 15 | Baseline vs after intervention p-value | Baseline vs after 6 months p-value | Baseline vs after 12 months p-value | Baseline vs after 2.5 years p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Body weight (kg) | |||||||||
All | 67.6(9.1) | 74.0(10.5) | 68.6(9.3) | 69.7(8.8) | 72.9(8.9) | <0.001 | 0.02 | 0.018 | 0.01 |
Women | 60(6.3) | 64.8(8.1) | 61.8(5.4) | 61.7(7) | 63.4(4.9) | 0.006 | 0.031 | 0.22 | 0.28 |
Men | 71.4(8) | 78.5(8.5) | 73.2(8.6) | 74.6(6.5) | 76.3(7.3) | <0.001 | 0.17 | 0.052 | 0.02 |
Waist circumference (cm) | |||||||||
All | 76.4(6.4) | 83.1(7.9) | 75.1(6.2) | 76(5.4) | - | <0.001 | 0.71 | 0.46 | - |
Women | 72.8(3.4) | 79.2(7.2) | 71.6(3.4) | 73(3.2) | - | 0.022 | 0.37 | 0.9 | - |
Men | 78.1(6.9) | 85.1(7.8) | 78(6.8) | 77.7(5.7) | - | 0.001 | 0.86 | 0.33 | - |
Hip circumference (cm) | |||||||||
All | 86.4(7.1) | 90.4(8.5) | 83.3(4.7) | 85.4(4.7) | - | 0.028 | 0.2 | 0.15 | - |
Women | 84.7(3.2) | 90(8.4) | 82.4(4.2) | 84.2(3.9) | - | 0.094 | 0.26 | 0.8 | - |
Men | 87.4(8.4) | 90.6(8.9) | 84.1(5.4) | 86.1(5.3) | - | 0.16 | 0.36 | 0.14 | - |
Saggital abdominal diameter (cm) | |||||||||
All | 18.4(1.7) | 20.4(1.6) | 17.8(0.9) | 18.4(1.6) | - | <0.001 | 0.83 | 0.81 | - |
Women | 18(1.6) | 19.5(1.9) | 17.6(0.9) | 17.6(0.9) | - | 0.048 | 0.78 | 0.52 | - |
Men | 18.6(1.8) | 20.9(1.3) | 18(0.9) | 18.8(1.7) | - | <0.001 | 0.95 | 0.83 | - |
BMI (kg/m2) | |||||||||
All | 21.9(1.9) | 23.9(2.2) | 22.7(1.9) | 22.5(1.9) | 23.1(2.5) | <0.001 | 0.017 | 0.028 | 0.012 |
Women | 22.0(2.0) | 23.8(2.4) | 22.7(2.0) | 22.7(2.2) | 22.7(2.0) | 0.005 | 0.032 | 0.25 | 0.26 |
Men | 21.8(2.0) | 24(2.2) | 22.6(1.9) | 22.4(1.9) | 23.2(2.7) | <0.001 | 0.18 | 0.062 | 0.027 |
Basal metabolic rate (kcal/24 h) | |||||||||
All | 1615(276) | 1813(327) | 1626(257) | 1659(270) | - | 0.001 | 0.48 | 0.32 | - |
Women | 1326(128) | 1483(132) | 1393(180) | 1412(203) | - | 0.036 | 0.21 | 0.19 | - |
Men | 1759(205) | 1978(262) | 1767(181) | 1794(198) | - | 0.006 | 0.98 | 0.77 | - |
Body weight in the controls (kg) | n = 18 | n = 18 | n = 17 | ||||||
All | 69.7(8.4) | 69.7(8.7) | - | - | 70.4(8.8) | 0.96 | - | - | 0.88 |
Women | 65.7(7.7) | 65.4(7.5) | - | - | 64.5(7.1) | 0.32 | - | - | 0.31 |
Men | 71.7(8.4) | 71.8(8.7) | - | - | 73.6(8.1) | 0.54 | - | - | 0.25 |