Table 2: Metformin treatment effect
| months |
0 |
6 |
|
| n |
21 |
20 |
p-value |
| Weight (kg) |
66.48 ± 27.79 |
65.16 ± 23.31 |
0.003 |
| Weight z-score |
3.04 ± 1.49 |
2.35 ± 1.48 |
0.000 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) |
27.50 ± 5.05 |
25.89 ± 4.37 |
0.000 |
| BMI z-score |
3.33 ± 1.10 |
2.48 ± 1.18 |
0.000 |
| Waist (cm) |
86.33 ± 16.67 |
81.96 ± 14.62 |
0.000 |
| Waist/hip ratio |
0.90 ± 0.08 |
0.88 ± 0.06 |
0.141 |
| Fat Mass% |
34.12 ± 4.98 |
30.44 ± 7.72 |
0.001 |
| Fat Free Mass (kg) |
37.8 ± 16.4 |
42.3 ± 14.4 |
0.012 |
| HOMA |
4.48 ± 3.60 |
4.48 ± 3.60 3.53 ± 2.32 |
0.198 |
| Glucose 120 min |
129.8 ± 28.27 |
99.57 ± 24.16 |
0.008 |
| Basal insulin |
21.45 ± 12.64 |
15.12 ± 8.53 |
0.142 |
| Basal glucose |
95.90 ± 8.27 |
92.5 ± 7.96 |
0.183 |