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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants and comparison of anthropometric indices and dietary intake of the study population at the baseline

From: The effect of calorie-restriction along with thylakoid membranes of spinach on the gut-brain Axis Pathway and oxidative stress biomarkers in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a Randomized, Double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Variables

Thylakoid group (n = 21)

Placebo group (n = 23)

P*

Age (y)

31.86(2.35)

32.04 (2.83)

0.812

PCOS duration (years)

12 (2.05)

11.52 (1.59

0.391

Age at menarche (y)

12.40 (0.46)

12.33 (0.45)

0.595

Blood pressure (mmHg)

   

 Systolic

125.95 (6.64)

125.47 (6.79)

0.820

 Diastolic

92.01 (3.66)

91.81 (3.07)

0.842

Weight (kg)

89.21 (6.50)

88.14 (7.27)

0.613

Height (cm)

159.33 (3.52)

158.00 (3.43)

0.216

BMI (kg/m2)

35.13 (2.16)

35.31 (2.77)

0.808

WC (cm)

108.09 (3.89)

108.18 (4.22)

0.944

WHR

0.92 (0.01)

0.93 (0.01)

0.022

FM (kg)

32.40 (3.46)

32.17 (3.90)

0.843

FFM (kg)

56.79 (3.21)

55.96 (3.53)

0.422

Energy (Kcal)

2346.3 (399.96)

2297.8 (446.26)

0.707

Carbohydrates (g)

333.24 (57.00)

326.82 (62.21)

0.724

Protein (g)

63.72 (13.93)

62.48 (15.56)

0.784

Fat (g)

32.37 (1.30)

32.24 (1.58)

0.662

Fiber (g)

19.16 (5.52)

20.96 (3.88)

0.213

Cholesterol (mg)

202.70 (39.18)

198.20 (44.45)

0.725

  1. BMI, Body mass index; WC, Waist Circumference; WHR, waist-to-hip ratio; FM, Fat Mass; FFM, Fat Free Mass. All values are presented as mean (SD). *P based on independent sample t-test