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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 19.
Published in final edited form as: Treat Strategies Diabetes. 2011;3(1):34–40.

Table 2.

Changes from baseline values in 500 mcg and 1000 mcg arms after six months (mean change with 95% CI).

Variable Group A and B 500 mcg (n=30) Group A and B Placebo (n=30) Group C and D 1000 mcg (n=29) Group C and D Placebo (n=29)

Anthropometric Measures
Weight (lb) -0.1 (-3.1 to 2.8) -1.4 (-4.3 to 1.6) 2.6 (-0.5 to 5.7) 0.4 (-2.7 to 3.5)
Waist Circumference (cm) -0.1 (-2.1 to 1.9) 0.9 (-1.1 to 2.9) 0.1 (-2.7 to 2.8) 1.6 (-1.2 to 4.3)
BMI (kg/m2) -0.1 (-0.6 to 0.5) -0.3 (-0.8 to 0.2) 0.4 (-0.1 to 0.9) -0.0 (-0.6 to 0.5)

Blood Pressure
Systolic (mm Hg) 1.3 (-3.3 to 5.8) -1.2 (-5.7 to 3.3) 1.3 (-3.2 to 5.7) 4.6 (0.2 to 9.0)
Diastolic (mm Hg) 2.8 (-0.6 to 6.1) 3.4 (-0.1 to 6.8) 0.1 (-3.0 to 3.3) 1.6 (-1.6 to 4.7)

Lab Values
Fasting Plasma Insulin (μU/ml) 1.3 (-1.0 to 3.5) -1.0 (-3.2 to 1.2) 0.7 (-1.6 to 3.0) -0.4 (-2.7 to 1.9)
2-hour OGTT Insulin (μU/ml) -1.0 (-11.6 to 9.6) -7.4 (-18.0 to 3.1) 6.3 (-28.5 to 41.2) 5.1(-29.7 to 39.9)
FPG (mg/dL) -1.0 (-3.9 to 1.9) -2.8 (-5.7 to 0.1) -0.3 (-3.8 to 3.1) -0.5 (-3.9 to 3.0)
2-hour OGTT Glucose (mg/dL) 0.8 (-13.2 to 14.1) -0.1 (-14.1 to 13.9) -2.9 (-15.0 to 9.2) 5.7 (-6.4 to 17.8)
HOMA-IR (1) 0.3 (-0.4 to 1.1) -0.4 (-1.1 to 0.4) 0.2 (-0.4 to 0.8) -0.1 (-0.7 to 0.5)
% Δ AHOMA-IR (1) 7.1 (-6.7 to 21.0) -6.9 (-20.8 to 6.9) 5.8 (-8.8 to 20.2) 7.1 (-7.5 to 21.6)
Whole blood HbA1c (%) 0.1 (0.0 to 0.2) 0.1 (0.0 to 0.2) 0.0 (-0.1 to 0.1) 0.1 (-0.0 to 0.2)
Serum total Cholesterol (mg/dL) -2.9 (-11.0 to 5.1) -6.8 (-14.9 to 1.2) -3.1 (-12.5 to 6.3) 2.4 (-7.0 to 11.8)
Serum HDL (mg/dL) 1.9 (-0.1 to 4.0) 0.6 (-1.4 to 2.6) 3.1 (-2.6 to 8.9) 0.3 (-5.4 to 6.0)
Serum LDL (mg/dL) -6.4 (-13.2 to 0.4) -7.1 (-13.9 to -0.3) -5.9 (-14.6 to 2.8) 0.03 (-8.7 to 8.8)
Serum Triglycerides (mg/dL) 8.7 (-7.5 to 24.9) -0.9 (-17.1 to 15.4) -2.9 (-17.1 to 11.2) 10.4 (-3.8 to 24.5)
Urine microalbumin -1.4 (-3.9 to 1.2) -2.5 (-5.1 to 0.1) 1.2 (-2.8 to 5.2) 1.6 (-2.4 to 5.6)
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) (μU/ml) 0.1 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to -0.0)

Endothelial Function
FMD Pre OGTT (% Δ) 1.0 (-0.2 to 2.3) 1.0 (-0.3 to 2.7) -0.1 (-1.1 to 1.4) -0.2 (-1.1 to 1.5)
FMD Pre OGTT Nitro (% Δ) 1.2 (-1.0 to 3.5) 0.1 (-2.1 to 2.4) 0.1 (-1.8 to 1.9) -0.7 (-1.1 to 2.6)
FMD Post OGTT (% Δ) 0.9 (-0.5 to 2.4) 0.1 (-1.3 to 1.6) -1.6 (-3.0 to -0.2) -0.4 (-1.8 to 1.0)
SARM Pre OGTT (2) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0)
SARM Post OGTT (2) -0.0 (-0.1 to 0.1) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.1) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 (-0.0 to 0.0)
1

Homeostasis Model Assessment Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) by using the mathematical approximation, HOMA-IR = Fasting plasma insulin (mU/mL) × fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L)/22.5.

2

SARM = stimulus-adjusted response measure.