Research Article

The Effect of Dietary Fish Oil in addition to Lifestyle Counselling on Lipid Oxidation and Body Composition in Slightly Overweight Teenage Boys

Table 3

Plasma concentrations of adipokines1.

Baseline16 weeks
Control Fish oil Control Fish oil

Leptin (ng/mL)7.6 (5.8–9.9)7.4 (5.7–9.7)7.2 (5.6–9.2)6.9 (6.8–9.9)0.99
Adiponectin (μg/mL)8.7 (7.3–10.4)8.0 (6.7–9.6)7.9 (6.4–9.5)8.2 (6.8–10.0)0.49

1Data are presented as geometric mean (95% CI).
2P values describe group differences at 16 weeks adjusted for baseline and Δ fat mass.