Table 3. Effects of supplementation on blood lipids. Data are means (±SD).
Creatine n = 15 Creatine + BE n = 14 Placebo n = 15
Pre
(kg)		 Post
(kg)		 %
Change		 Pre
(kg)		 Post
(kg)		 %
Change		 Pre
(kg)		 Post
(kg)		 %
Change
Total Chol 202.0
(21.4)		 194.3
(22.1)		 -3.8 207.1
(36.7)		 186.7 *
(37.2)		 -9.9 207.1
(36.7)		 186.7 *
(37.2)		 -9.9
HDL 60.1
(14.6)		 58.0
(13.9)		 -3.5 66.5
(11.5)		 63.9
(14.1)		 -3.9 63.1
(16.3)		 60.0
(16.6)		 -4.9
LDL 117.1
(27.4)		 113.6
(23.8)		 -3.0 114.6
(32.3)		 100.7 *
(31.8)		 -12.1 123.9
(32.6)		 123.1
(33.5)		 -1.6
VLDL Chol 23.8
(8.4)		 21.9
(5.0)		 -8.0 25.1
(13.0)		 20.6 * † 
(8.8)		 -17.9 27.2
(8.8)		 29.3
(9.3)		 7.7
Triglycerides 121.8
(41.7)		 111.4
(25.2)		 -8.5 127.7
(64.3)		 104.9 * † 
(44.1)		 -17.9 137.9
(44.0)		 149.4
(45.0)		 8.3
Chol = Cholesterol.* p < 0.05 compared with Placebo Group†  p < 0.05 compared with Creatine Group.