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Table 1 Mental and physical health, hemodynamic, and anthropometric data of men and women before and after a 21 day Daniel Fast

From: Effect of a 21 day Daniel Fast on metabolic and cardiovascular disease risk factors in men and women

Variable

Pre

Post

Mental Health

53.5.6 ± 0.9

51.7 ± 1.2

Physical Health

55.6 ± 0.6

55.6 ± 0.7

Heart Rate (bpm)

68.2 ± 1.7

64.5 ± 1.4

Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)*

114.7 ± 2.3

105.9 ± 2.1

Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)**

72.2 ± 1.6

67.0 ± 1.4

Weight (kg)

77.5 ± 3.0

74.7 ± 2.7

BMI (kg·m-2)

27.0 ± 0.9

26.0 ± 0.8

Waist (cm)

92.2 ± 2.0

90.4 ± 2.0

Hip (cm)

105.8 ± 1.8

104.5 ± 1.7

Waist:Hip

0.87 ± 0.01

0.87 ± 0.01

Total Body Fat (%)

30.2 ± 1.6

29.9 ± 1.6

Trunk Body Fat (%)

29.7 ± 1.7

29.1 ± 1.7

Fat Mass (kg)

24.2 ± 1.9

23.1 ± 1.8

Fat Free Mass (kg)

53.8 ± 2.0

52.1 ± 1.9

  1. Values are mean ± SEM.
  2. * p = 0.007
  3. ** p = 0.03
  4. No other statistically significant differences noted (p > 0.05).