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Table 3 Independent effects of fat-free mass and β-hydroxy-butyrate on resting metabolic rate at each visit

From: Resting metabolic rate of obese patients under very low calorie ketogenic diet

Regression equations

Corrected R 2

Coefficients B

95% CI

P Value

Visit C-1

 Fat-free mass

30.7

18.4–43.0

< 0.001

 B-hydroxy-butyrate

− 791.7

− 1925.6 – 342.2

0.159

 

0.64

  

< 0.001

Visit C-2

 Fat-free mass

20.0

6.0–34.0

0.008

 β-hydroxy-butyrate

183.1

− 23.1 – 389.3

0.078

 

0.38

  

0.015

Visit C-3

 Fat-free mass

14.8

−3.5 – 33.3

0.108

 β-hydroxy-butyrate

146.2

− 172.4 – 464.9

0.346

 

0.15

  

0.239

Visit C-4

 Fat-free mass

25.1

14.3–35.8

< 0.001

 β-hydroxy-butyrate

9.9

− 586.5 – 606.3

0.972

 

0.62

  

< 0.001

  1. 95% CI: 95% confidence interval. Multivariate regression analysis