Treatment group mean (SD) | Placebo group mean (SD) | Between group comparison | ||
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(p-values) | ||||
Sample size (n) | n = 25 | n = 25 | ||
Thigh (cm2) | Pre intervention | 107.84 (24.61) | 111.18 (17.15) | 0.58 |
Post intervention | 116.56 (26.04) | 117.40 (19.96) | 0.9 | |
Change | 8.71 (10.06); 95 % CI: 4.56, 12.87** | 6.22 ( 8.76); 95 % CI: 2.61, 9.84* | 0.36 | |
Arm (cm2) | Pre intervention | 51.96 (10.88) | 53.13 (14.84) | 0.75 |
Post intervention | 60.85 (13.23) | 58.43 (17.66) | 0.59 | |
Change | 8.89 (4.71); 95 % CI: 6.95, 10.84** | 5.30 ( 4.74); 95 % CI: 3.34, 7.25** | 0.01 | |
Chest (cm) | Pre intervention | 101.40 (11.22) | 101.16 (8.93) | 0.93 |
Post intervention | 104.77 (11.09) | 102.58 (8.76) | 0.44 | |
Change | 3.37 ( 1.89); 95 % CI: 2.59, 4.15** | 1.43 (1.45); 95 % CI: 0.83, 2.02** | 0.0002 |