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Table 2 Body weight measurements of rats at week 1 and week 16

From: The anti-cancer effects of Tualang honey in modulating breast carcinogenesis: an experimental animal study

 

Groups

 

Body weight

0

Normal control

1

-ive control

2

(0.2 g/kg TH)

3

(1.0 g/kg TH)

4

(2.0 g/kg TH)

p valuea

BW at week 1

168 (31.5)

139.5 (14)

122 (24.5)

123 (12)

120 (26.5)

0.000

BW at week 16

275 (29)

265 (36.25)

265.5 (25)

264.5 (38)

262.5 (45.75)

0.629

BW change (%)

119.04 (30.55)

94.66 (59.79)

118.01 (38.34)

117.84 (28.92)

118.15 (41.73)

0.275

ABW at week 16

275 (29)

245.55 (22.07)

264.43 (13.83)

263.18 (27.6)

256.28 (50.86)

0.008

ABW change (%)

119.04 (30.55)

73.94 (45.79)

114.935 (41.57)

117 (26.14)

115.47 (43.93)

0.018

  1. aKruskal-Wallis test: Data are expressed as median interquartile range (IqR). Values are statistically significant when p ≤ 0.05