Research Article

Changes of the Fatty Acid Profile in Erythrocyte Membranes of Patients following 6-Month Dietary Intervention Aimed at the Regression of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Table 2

The differences in body content and the anthropometric parameters before and after the dietary intervention. BMI: body mass index.

ParametersBefore dietAfter dietp. value
Mean SDMean SD

Age [years]49.3913.2849.3713.28NS
Stage of steatosis (1-4)2.540.861.140.89p<0.01
Body mass [kg]94.6418.8988.0317.71p<0.01
BMI [kg/m2]32.595.2829.925.31p<0.01
Fat mass [kg]36.539.9631.349.57p<0.01
Fat content []38.646.4835.576.85p<0.01
Fat-free body mass [kg]57.5512.7456.3312.19NS
Water content [kg]43.098.9241.948.48p<0.05