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Table 3 Effect of long term treatment with the PlrAqe on hyperglycemia, Hb, HbA1c and body weights

From: Antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic activity of Piper longum root aqueous extract in STZ induced diabetic rats

Group

Blood glucose (mg/dl) at different days during the experimental period

1st Day

10th Day

20th Day

30th Day

Hb (g/dl)

HbA1c (%)

Change in body weights (g)

1

87.1 ± 7.3a

93.5 ± 7.5a

89.3 ± 8.5a

85.1 ± 6.7a

11.1 ± 1.36b

5.73 ± 0.47a

+25.8 ± 4.3a,b

2

77 ± 5.3a

79.1 ± 7.2a

79 ± 9.3a

83.1 ± 6.2a

11.16 ± 1.04b

5.48 ± 1.2a

+31.6 ± 3.8b,c

3

357 ± 14.98b

424 ± 21d

433 ± 29c

449 ± 24c

7.166 ± 0.91a

11.18 ± 2.0b

-33.3 ± 7.5c

4

319 ± 30b

188 ± 17b

106 ± 17.3a

106 ± 21.7a

10.71 ± 0.83b

7.1 ± 0.46a

+24.1 ± 2.4a

5

312.5 ± 28.1b

277 ± 33c

249.5 ± 17b

208 ± 20.9b

10.25 ± 0.74b

7.2 ± 0.64a

+21.2 ± 2.6a

F Value

270.185

309.482

419.650

448.880

16.656

23.733

6.364

Significance

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.002

  1. Values are given as mean ± S.D from six rats in each group.
  2. Values not sharing a common superscript letter differ significantly at p < 0.01 (DMRT).