Table 2.

Body composition characteristics at baseline and followup stratified by sex.

Characteristics	Baseline				Followup^b
Characteristics	All, n = 41	Male, n = 25	Female, n = 16	p^a	All, n = 41	Male, n = 25	Female, n = 16	p^a
BMI, median
(IQR)	24.8 (23.8–27.5)	24.8 (23.4–26.4)	26 (23.9–29.9)	NS	25.5 (23.6–27.5)	25.5 (23.9–26.6)	26 (23.6–29.6)	NS
Normal, 18.5–24.99, %	51.2	56	43.8	NS	39	36	43.8	NS
Overweight, 25–29.99, %	36.6	40	31.3	NS	46.3	56	31.1	NS
Obese, ≥ 30, %	12.2	4	25	NS	14.6	8	25	NS
Body fat %, mean (SD)	32.7 (9.1)	27.9 (6.8)	40.3 (6.6)	< 0.001	33.3 (8.5)	29 (5.9)	40.1 (7.5)	< 0.001
Fat mass index, kg/m², median (IQR)	8 (6.6–10.3)	7 (5.8–8.6)	11.3 (7.9–13.7)	0.001	7.9 (6.6–11.2)	7.4 (6.5–8.7)	11.6 (7.3–12.7)	0.002
Fat free mass index, kg/m², mean (SD)	17 (1.5)	17.7 (1.2)	16 (1.3)	< 0.001	17.2 (1.8)	17.9 (1.3)	16.1 (1.9)	0.001
A/G fat ratio, mean (SD)	1.03 (0.2)	1.13 (0.2)	0.9 (0.18)	0.001	1.09 (0.2)	1.21 (0.2)	0.92 (0.2)	< 0.001

↵a For differences between men and women.
↵b Median followup was 14.3 months (IQR 8.4–19.4). BMI: body mass index; A/G: android to gynoid fat ratio; NS: not significant; IQR: interquartile range.