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Table 5 Anthropometric measurements (ITT) at different control times (T1 baseline and, T5, T9, T13) in groups treated with PG and O

From: Randomised, double-blind, clinical investigation to compare orlistat 60 milligram and a customized polyglucosamine, two treatment methods for the management of overweight and obesity

Variable

Group

T1a

T4a

T9a

T13a

Weight (kg)

polyglucosamine

100.6 ± 13.22

97.2 ± 12.37

95.6 ± 12.54

94.3 ± 13.06

orlisat

98.2 ± 11.47

95.5 ± 11.25

94.9 ± 11.99

93.6 ± 11.88

BMI (kg/m2)

polyglucosamine

34.6 ± 3.70

33.5 ± 3.62

32.9 ± 3.61

32.5 ± 3.69

orlistat

34.8 ± 4.73

33.8 ± 4.60

33.6 ± 4.69

33.1 ± 4.66

WC (cm)

polyglucosamine

112.4 ± 10.95

109.2 ± 11.46

107.4 ± 11.25

105.1 ± 11.21

orlistat

110.0 ± 10.38

107.4 ± 9.98

104.8 ± 9.93

104.1 ± 9.84

  1. aThe differences between groups are not statistically significant (t test)