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Table 3 Blood glucose level obtained during the OGTT before and after supplementation with AHE or placebo^a

From: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover clinical trial to evaluate the anti-diabetic effects of Allium hookeri extract in the subjects with prediabetes

		Test group (n = 22)			Placebo group (n = 22)			P-value^b
		Week 0	Week 8	Change value	Week 0	Week 8	Change value	P-value^b
Blood glucose (mg/dL)	0 min	106.91 ± 7.21	107.55 ± 10.66	0.64 ± 8.51	108.55 ± 9.77	107.77 ± 10.43	−0.77 ± 7.56	0.569
	30 min	182.36 ± 27.14	183.32 ± 20.41	0.95 ± 20.58	186.95 ± 28.25	187.64 ± 23.65	0.68 ± 27.52	0.968
	60 min	216.86 ± 32.74	216.18 ± 46.24	−0.68 ± 32.57	197.77 ± 39.54	216.27 ± 46.07	18.50 ± 33.20	0.040
	90 min	211.59 ± 50.02	209.27 ± 46.28	−2.32 ± 37.57	192.45 ± 44.93	214.45 ± 56.48	22.00 ± 55.40	0.149
	120 min	196.77 ± 48.95	192.32 ± 44.99	−4.45 ± 39.49	182.82 ± 47.79	195.09 ± 51.71	12.27 ± 47.65	0.282
iAUC_{0–2 h} (h*mg/dL)		167.51 ± 55.92	164.26 ± 57.42	−3.25 ± 38.59	144.37 ± 43.54	169.35 ± 63.80	24.98 ± 45.15	0.040

OGTT oral glucose tolerance test; AHE Allium hookeri extract; iAUC incremental area under the curve
^aValues are presented as mean ± standard deviation
^bAnalyzed using t-test (difference between two groups in change from baseline)

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