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Table 6 Systolic blood pressure depending on body weight, sodium intake and serum cortisol (age-adjusted)

From: Effect of a conventional energy-restricted modified diet with or without meal replacement on weight loss and cardiometabolic risk profile in overweight women

Body weight

   

Group

Difference

RC B

P

C (n = 34)

-5.0 ± 3.5

3.516

0.001

MR (n = 33)

-6.6 ± 2.6

1.028

0.480

Urinary sodium

   

Group

Difference

RC B

P

C (n = 34)

3.5 ± 70.6

-0.051

0.383

MR (n = 33)

-29.7 ± 86.7

0.068

0.106

Serum cortisol

   

Group

Difference

RC B

P

C (n = 34)

95.2 ± 164.6

0.041

0.105

MR (n = 33)

118.7 ± 159.1

-0.015

0.515

  1. abbreviations used: C, control group; MR, meal replacement group; RC B, regression coefficient B
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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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