text: The mean body weight at baseline (52.59 kg) did not differ significantly from that at 1 week after treatment (52.84 kg; P > .05), but the mean << leptin >> level after 1 week of treatment with [[ cyproheptadine ]] (3.14 ng/mL) was 14.2% higher than that at baseline (2.75 ng/mL; P < .05).