| |
Test group (n = 22)
|
Placebo group (n = 22)
|
P-valueb
|
|---|
|
Week 0
|
Week 8
|
Change value
|
Week 0
|
Week 8
|
Change value
|
|---|
|
Insulin (μU/mL)
|
8.52 ± 4.38
|
10.41 ± 5.00
|
1.89 ± 3.53
|
9.32 ± 4.42
|
9.26 ± 5.19
|
−0.06 ± 3.08
|
0.094
|
|
C-peptide (ng/mL)
|
2.00 ± 0.77
|
2.23 ± 0.69
|
0.23 ± 0.50
|
2.07 ± 0.77
|
2.18 ± 0.90
|
0.11 ± 0.38
|
0.448
|
|
HbA1c (%)
|
6.24 ± 0.38
|
6.20 ± 0.37
|
−0.04 ± 0.12
|
6.19 ± 0.37
|
6.26 ± 0.39
|
0.07 ± 0.15
|
0.012
|
|
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)
|
213.86 ± 27.18
|
212.68 ± 24.87
|
−1.18 ± 28.03
|
219.27 ± 21.88
|
217.68 ± 25.36
|
−1.59 ± 18.98
|
0.963
|
|
Triglycerides (mg/dL)
|
180.77 ± 117.66
|
170.09 ± 109.94
|
−10.68 ± 34.42
|
160.86 ± 75.71
|
157.32 ± 74.26
|
−3.55 ± 84.89
|
0.730
|
|
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)
|
49.27 ± 9.52
|
49.68 ± 8.25
|
0.41 ± 5.43
|
50.64 ± 9.42
|
48.45 ± 8.32
|
−2.18 ± 6.18
|
0.201
|
|
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)
|
133.86 ± 19.11
|
135.23 ± 19.86
|
1.36 ± 25.42
|
145.00 ± 18.97
|
143.82 ± 24.50
|
−1.18 ± 17.76
|
0.759
|
- AHE Allium hookeri extract; HbA1c hemoglobin A1c
- aValues are presented as mean ± standard deviation
- bAnalyzed using t-test (difference between two groups in change from baseline)
