Sentences with phrase «obese subjects lost»

After four weeks, obese subjects lost an average of 400g body fat and their waist circumference decreased by 1.3 cm.

They chose to study obese - er subjects (BMI 38, compared to 34 in the Hollander study) because obese subjects lose fat more readily than lean people, so if the study is designed to measure fat loss, then it is better to select a population of subjects where more fat loss is predicted.

Not exact matches

A study published in the International Journal of Obesity revealed that in just 12 weeks, 16 obese men and women on a calorie restricted diet that included three portions of yogurt a day lost an amazing 61 % more fat and 81 % more abdominal fat than 18 obese subjects assigned to a diet with the same number of calories but who consumed little or no high fat and calcium dairy foods like yogurt.

307 obese subjects participated with half following a low - carb diet, with a limit of no more than 20 grams a day for three months then increasing carb intake by 5 grams each week as long as they continued to lose weight.