Table 3 Pre and post-fasting weight changes reported in the study groups
From: Ramadan fasting in hemodialysis population: single-center study
Dry weight (kg) | Type of fasting | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Non | Complete | Partial | |
Pre (mean ± SE) | 71.17 ± 2.34 | 70.05 ± 4.03 | 63.82 ± 2.27 |
Post (mean ± SE) | 71.14 ± 2.32 | 68.25 ± 4 | 62.6 ± 2.26 |
Pairwise comparisons | |||
Mean diff. ± SE | − 0.04 ± 0.12 | − 1.8 ± 0.2 | − 1.23 ± 0.11 |
*P value | 0.759 | <0.001 | <0.001 |