Table 3.
Forest plot of berberine with a cointervention of lifestyle modification versus a control of lifestyle modification alone or plus placebo. FPG: fasting plasma glucose; PPG: postprandial plasma glucose levels; HbA1c: glycosylated haemoglobin levels A1c; FINS: fasting insulin levels; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.