2.3. Anthropometrics
EVENTS, DISEASE
Height, weight, BMI, blood pressure and pulse were measured by the study staff at the beginning, mid-point (week 6), and the end of the study (week 12). Procedures were followed as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. The Medical Symptoms Questionnaire (MSQ) was administered to all participants at baseline and at the end of the study in order to monitor the subjects’ study readiness, as well as their health-related events during the study.