Table 2 : Outcome measures after 15 weeks of intervention.
Measure | Group (A) (n=20) X±SD | Group (B) (n=20) X±SD | Mean difference | p-value | ||
pre | post | pre | post | |||
Body weight(Kg) | 105±2.15 | 94.75±1.9 | 100±2.9 | 94.15± 3.1 | -0.6±3.7 | 0.8 |
BMI(Kg/m2) | 39.01±0.67 | 35.45±0.59 | 39.14±0.87 | 36.59±0.98 | -1.13±1.1 | 0.33 |
WC(cm) | 114.3±1.68 | 102.8±1.5 | 116.4±1.85 | 109.4±2.15 | -6.5±2.6 | 0.017 |
LANSS | 21.75±0.45 | 16.85±0.69 | 21.80±0.42 | 20.45±0.37 | -3.6±0.7 | 0.0001 |
LEFS | 55.30±1.18 | 66.50±1.12 | 56.35±1.24 | 65.30±1.70 | 1.2±2.03 | 0.55 |
OGTT: | ||||||
FBG(mg/dl) | 118.1±1.11 | 89.65±2.14 | 116.8±1.37 | 96.2±2.01 | -6.5±2.9 | 0.03 |
60-minute PP(mg/dl) | 182.2±8.40 | 120.5±4.6 | 206.2±5.55 | 163.3±4.17 | -42.75±6.2 | 0.0001 |
90-minute PP(mg/dl) | 175.4±8.2 | 115.6±3.6 | 188±3.75 | 148.5±2.5 | -32.85±4.5 | 0.0001 |
120-minute PP(mg/dl) | 156.6±5.47 | 100±1.5 | 166.45±2.2 | 120.2±1.5 | -20.15±2.2 | 0.0001 |
X: mean; SD: standard deviation; MD: mean difference; BMI: body mass index;
WC: waist circumference;
LANSS: Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic symptoms and signs Scale;
LEFS: lower extremity functional scale; OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test;
FBG: fasting blood glucose; PP: post prandial