Mean plasma glucose (mmol/l) |
8.01 ± 1.97 |
8.16 ± 1.90 |
NS |
5.04 ± 0.37 |
5.22 ± 0.49 |
NS |
Standard deviation (mmol/l) |
1.69 ± 0.67 |
2.38 ± 1.13 |
< 0.01 |
0.69 ± 0.19 |
0.91 ± 0.38 |
< 0.01 |
Mean amplitude of glycaemic excursions (mmol/l) |
4.36 ± 1.86 |
6.52 ± 3.17 |
< 0.01 |
1.56 ± 0.74 |
2.44 ± 1.09 |
< 0.01 |
Largest amplitude of glycaemic excursions (mmol/l) |
6.82 ± 2.24 |
9.43 ± 3.98 |
< 0.01 |
3.10 ± 0.74 |
4.53 ± 1.66 |
< 0.01 |
1-h postprandial plasma glucose of breakfast (mmol/l) |
9.53 ± 2.21 |
11.00 ± 3.54 |
< 0.05 |
5.92 ± 0.81 |
6.28 ± 1.06 |
< 0.05 |
2-h postprandial plasma glucose of breakfast (mmol/l) |
9.66 ± 2.77 |
10.54 ± 3.27 |
NS |
5.33 ± 0.54 |
5.21 ± 0.80 |
NS |
1-h postprandial plasma glucose of lunch (mmol/l) |
8.55 ± 2.78 |
9.78 ± 3.94 |
NS |
5.62 ± 0.78 |
7.23 ± 1.58 |
< 0.001 |
2-h postprandial plasma glucose of lunch (mmol/l) |
8.90 ± 2.96 |
10.84 ± 4.55 |
< 0.05 |
5.67 ± 0.95 |
5.95 ± 1.33 |
NS |
1-h postprandial plasma glucose of dinner (mmol/l) |
9.28 ± 2.44 |
10.17 ± 3.13 |
NS |
5.68 ± 0.94 |
7.08 ± 1.59 |
< 0.01 |
2-h postprandial plasma glucose of dinner (mmol/l) |
9.06 ± 2.50 |
10.48 ± 3.67 |
< 0.01 |
5.67 ± 0.78 |
6.19 ± 1.42 |
NS |
IAUC0–3h of breakfast (mmol/l) |
321 ± 225 |
472 ± 331 |
< 0.05 |
114 ± 66 |
108 ± 54 |
NS |
IAUC0–3h of lunch (mmol/l) |
397 ± 278 |
640 ± 421 |
< 0.05 |
155 ± 93 |
235 ± 135 |
< 0.05 |
IAUC0–3h of dinner (mmol/l) |
287 ± 260 |
532 ± 308 |
< 0.01 |
125 ± 93 |
229 ± 165 |
< 0.05 |
Mean IAUC0–3h (mmol/l) |
334 ± 254 |
546 ± 356 |
< 0.001 |
132 ± 85 |
191 ± 138 |
< 0.05 |
Incremental glucose peak of breakfast (mmol/l) |
3.34 ± 1.63 |
5.08 ± 2.69 |
< 0.01 |
1.50 ± 0.63 |
1.97 ± 0.88 |
< 0.05 |
Incremental glucose peak of lunch (mmol/l) |
3.10 ± 2.01 |
6.97 ± 3.53 |
< 0.05 |
1.67 ± 0.79 |
2.83 ± 1.40 |
< 0.01 |
Incremental glucose peak of dinner (mmol/l) |
2.53 ± 1.84 |
4.71 ± 3.57 |
< 0.05 |
1.43 ± 0.76 |
2.66 ± 1.51 |
< 0.01 |
Mean incremental glucose peak (mmol/l) |
2.99 ± 1.82 |
5.50 ± 3.34 |
< 0.001 |
1.56 ± 0.73 |
2.50 ± 1.33 |
< 0.001 |