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. 2025 Aug 6;22:92. doi: 10.1186/s12986-025-00991-4

Table 2.

Summary of the effect of cornus Mas on selected cardiometabolic risk factors

Outcome Participants (studies) Mean difference
(95% CI)
P-value I2
(95% CI)
P-heterogeneity Eager test GRADE
BW (kg) 326 (4) -0.57 (-1.03, -0.12) 0.013 0.00 (0.00, 44.9) 0.730 0.415 Low
BMI (kg/m2) 336 (4) -0.38 (-0.52, -0.23) 0.001 0.00 (0.00, 39.2) 0.891 0.909 Low
FM (percent) 242 (3) -0.97 (-1.53, -0.41) 0.001 0.00 (0.00, 30.1) 0.858 0.547 Low
WC (cm) 326 (4) -1.36 (-1.80, -0.92) 0.001 0.00 (0.00, 52.4) 0.677 0.455 Low
HC (cm) 242 (3) -0.95 (-1.55, -0.36) 0.002 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.958 0.889 Low
TC (mg/dl) 276 (3) -7.04 (-15.2, 1.16) 0.093 63.7 (0.00, 90.9) 0.064 0.884 Low
TG (mg/dl) 336 (4) -30.6 (-61.0, -0.14) 0.049 93.6 (0.00, 98.2) 0.001 0.141 Low
LDL-C (mg/dl) 276 (3) -15.3 (38.6, 8.02) 0.199 80.0 (0.00, 94.9) 0.007 0.510 Low
HDL-C (mg/dl) 276 (3) 2.03 (0.82, 3.25) 0.001 0.00 (0.00, 44.3) 0.738 0.802 Low
FBS (mg/dl) 336 (4) -5.72 (-11.2, -0.20) 0.042 90.4 (0.00, 97.5) 0.001 0.086 Very low
INS (uIU/ml) 336 (4) -1.41 (-3.61, 0.79) 0.209 95.7 (0.00, 98.9) 0.001 0.556 Low
HOMA-IR 276 (3) -0.83 (-1.91, 0.24) 0.129 96.9 (0.00, 99.3) 0.001 0.169 Low
HbA1C 252 (3) -0.28 (-0.35, -0.20) 0.001 0.00 (0.00, 50.5) 0.590 0.297 Low
ALT (IU/L) 218 (3) -3.95 (-12.2, 4.32) 0.349 80.0 (0.00, 94.9) 0.007 0.606 Low
AST (IU/L) 218 (3) -4.14 (-10.2, 1.88) 0.186 83.1 (0.00, 95.5) 0.001 0.400 Low

Abbreviations: BW, Body Weight; BMI, Body Mass Index; FM, Fat Mass; WC, Waist circumference; HC, Hip circumference; TC, Total Cholesterol; TG, Triglyceride; LDL, Low-Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol; HDL, High-Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol; FBS, Fasting Blood Sugar; INS, serum Insulin; HOMA-IR, Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance; HbA1C, Hemoglobin A1C; ALT, Alanine transaminase; AST, Aspartate transaminase