Week | Control group (kg), mean ± SD | p-valuea | Experimental group (kg), mean ± SD | p-valuea | p-valueb |
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(n = 26) | (n = 25) | ||||
1st week | 0 | 0 | |||
2nd week | 0.365 ± 1.054 | 0.0894 | − 0.471 ± 1.165 | 0.0544 | 0.0097 |
4th week | 0.577 ± 1.181 | 0.0197 | − 1.710 ± 2.013 | 0.0003 | < 0.0001 |
6th week | 0.712 ± 1.733 | 0.0466 | − 2.499 ± 2.542 | 0.0001 | < 0.0001 |
8th week | 0.673 ± 1.655 | 0.0485 | − 3.157 ± 3.289 | 0.0001 | < 0.0001 |
Slope of time | 0.0798 | 0.0003 | − 0.4240 | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 |