Research Article

Effect of Increased Water Intake on Urinary DNA Adduct Levels and Mutagenicity in Smokers: A Randomized Study

Table 2

Blood chemistry changes after intervention in test group versus control group.

MeasureTestControlAll value
(mean ± SD) (mean ± SD) (mean ± SD)

Osmolality (mOsm/kg)
 Baseline32 (300.3 ± 4.7)32 (298.8 ± 6.5)64 (299.5 ± 5.6)
 Study end31 (297.0 ± 2.8)31 (300.1 ± 4.1)62 (298.5 ± 3.8)
 Absolute raw change31 (−3.4 ± 5.4)31 (1.3 ± 7.7)62 (−1.0 ± 7.0)
  Adjusted mean change (SE)−2.6 ± 0.60.5 ± 0.60.001

Values are shown for all subjects randomized and for whom data were available. SD, standard deviation; SE, standard error of the mean.
value determined by analysis of covariance, adjusted for baseline values (parameter and cigarettes consumption).