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Table 3 Baseline and End of Study Amino Acids in Controls and Cases

From: Impact of an exercise program on acylcarnitines in obesity: a prospective controlled study

 

Baseline

p+

End of the Study

p+

A vs C

B vs D

 

Control (A) n = 15

Cases (B) n = 17

 

Control (C) n = 15

Case (D) n = 17

   

Alanine

213.00 (190.27 – 282.78)

238.00 (202.03 – 259.95)

0.59

240.00 (185.52 – 271.17)

208.00 (198.01 – 234.00)

0.59

0.84

0.09

Arginine

46.90 (40.51 – 62.78)

46.70 (38.55 – 52.69)

0.50

51.50 (32.61 – 68.11)

49.60 (37.35 – 59.99)

0.80

0.84

0.37

Citrulline

18.10 (14.95 – 20.41)

15.40 (14.20 – 15.99)

0.15

16.00 (12.96 – 18.42)

14.30 (12.61 – 17.18)

0.38

0.07

0.27

Glycine

200.00 (188.53 – 243.23)

224 (184.30 281.66)

0.42

205.00 (184.78 – 224.29)

208.00 (298.03 – 245.96)

0.34

0.89

0.40

Leucine

101.00 (84.59 – 108.20)

95.50 (85.85 - 101.97)

0.53

96.80 (89.02 – 111.67)

95.60 (91.83 – 104.93)

0.74

0.63

0.78

Methionine

42.90 (36.81 – 45.96)

40.10 (36.15 – 44.36)

0.50

44.00 (34.53 – 48.14)

40.20 (30.41 – 44.89)

0.23

0.76

0.54

Ornithine

74.20 (66.33 – 81.85)

79.40 (75.70 – 84.46)

0.28

69.20 (60.00 – 72.21)

66.00 (59.23 – 70.15)

0.40

0.21

0.003*

Phenylalanine

51.80 (44.61 – 53.71)

44.60 (43.20 – 49.09)

0.21

44.40 (40.06 – 49.91)

44.60 (42.90 – 47.67)

0.80

0.18

0.76

Tyrosine

49.80 (44.87 – 62.62)

45.50 (41.90 – 50.58)

0.26

45.90 (39.97 – 51.14)

41.50 (37.60 – 44.97)

0.05

0.16

0.05*

Valine

123.00 (97.69 – 153.35)

115.00 (101.09 – 142.67)

0.71

121.00 (102.11 – 141.35)

111.00 (98.99 – 124.87)

0.27

0.56

0.30

  1. ^ All values are in μmol/l. Results are reported in Median and 95% Confidence Interval.
  2. +p Values were calculated by Mann–Whitney Test.
  3. p Values were calculated by Wilcoxon Rank Test.
  4. * Significant Result p < 0.05.