Effects of Various Forms of Calcium on Body Weight and Bone Turnover Markers in Women Participating in a Weight Loss Program
Ginger Wagner, MS, RD,
Shirley Kindrick, PhD, RD,
Steven Hertzler, PhD, RD and
Robert A. DiSilvestro, PhD
Human Nutrition, The Ohio State University (G.W., S.H., R.A.D.)
The Center for Wellness and Prevention, The Ohio State University Medical Center (S.K.), Columbus, Ohio

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Fig. 1. Changes in body weight (BW) from pre- to post treatment with SE bars. *Statistically significant change from pre-values by paired t-test (p < 0.01).
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Fig. 2. Mean change in body weight (BW) post treatment with SE bars. No statistically significant difference was noted for change in BW for any treatment group versus the others (one-way ANOVA).
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Fig. 3. Pre- and Post-percent body fat (pBF) with SE bars. *Statistically significant change from pre-values by paired t-test (p < 0.01).
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Fig. 4. Average changes in percent body fat (pBF) with SE bars. *Significant difference between groups with Tukey-Kramer test (p < 0.05).
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Fig. 5. Pre- and post-treatment levels of BAP with SE bars. *Statistically significant increase in BAP from pre values with paired t-test (p < 0.001).
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Fig. 6. Pre and post (square route transformed) levels of helical peptide (HP). *Statistically significant change from pre value by paired t-test (p = 0.02).
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Fig. 7. Mean changes (square route transformed) in HP with SE bars. *Statistically different mean change compared to the milk or placebo groups by ANCOVA and Fisher's LSD (p = 0.025).
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