Effect of whole-body electromyostimulation and / or protein supplementation on obesity and cardiometabolic risk in older men with sarcopenic obesity: the randomized controlled FranSO trial

Table 3 Total body fat changes in the three study arms

	WB-EMS&P (n = 33) MV (95% CI)	WPS (n = 33) MV (95% CI)	CG (n = 34) MV (95% CI)	P- value
Total body fat (TBF) [kg]
Baseline	24.1 (22.3 to 25.9)	24.0 (22.2 to 25.9)	24.2 (22.2 to 26.1)	.995
Changes	−1.62 (−1.02 to −2.22)^*	−0.87 (−.27 to − 1.47)^*	0.39 (.98 to −.20) ^n.s.	<.001

MV: mean value, SD: standard deviation, CI: confidence interval. *: p < 0.05; ^n.s.: non-significant; exact p-values and pairwise comparisons are given in the text

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