Table 2 Timing of outcome measures.
Week 0 | Week 4 | Week 8 | Week 12 | Week 16 | Week 24 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Outcome Measure | Baseline | Midpoint | Endpoint | Follow-up | |||
Primary | HbA1c | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
FPG | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Secondary | Blood pressure | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Triglycerides | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Waist circumference | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Hip circumference | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
BMI | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
SF-36 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
C-RP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Total cholesterol | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
HDL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
LDL | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Apolipoprotein A | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Apolipoprotein B | ✓ | ✓ | |||||