Table (3).
Mean value and significance of BMI, TNF-α, IL-6, IL-8, ALT, AST,TC,LDL-c, HDL-c, TG, HOMA-IR in group (B) before and after the study.
| Mean +SD | P-value | ||
| Before | After | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 31.76± 2.92 | 31.98± 2.87 | 0.126 |
| TNF-α (pg/mL) | 12.98 ± 2.37 | 13.54 ± 2.56 | 0.114 |
| IL-6 (pg/mL) | 5.76 ± 1.71 | 5.98 ± 1.95 | 0.137 |
| IL-8 (pg/mL) | 18.85 ± 3.26 | 19.23 ± 3.57 | 0.210 |
| Leptin Ng/ml | 41.57 ± 5.13 | 42.11± 4.92 | 0.251 |
| Adiponectin (µg/mL) | 10.36 ± 3.15 | 10.85 ± 2.97 | 0.134 |
| ALT (U/L) | 46.53 ± 4.27 | 46.94 ± 4.62 | 0.116 |
| AST (U/L) | 44.80 ± 5.53 | 45.17 ± 5.21 | 0.131 |
| TC (mg/dl) | 195.83±11.54 | 196.85±10.88 | 0.315 |
| LDL-c (mg/dl) | 137.11 ±10.16 | 137.92 ±10.73 | 0.271 |
| TG (mg/dl) | 158.45 ±11.32 | 159.26 ±11.17 | 0.127 |
| HDL-c (mg/dl) | 35.21 ±2.33 | 34.85 ±2.62 | 0.113 |
| HOMA-IR | 4.48 ± 2.17 | 4.75 ± 2.15 | 0.254 |
BMI: Body mass index; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor — alpha; IL-6: Interleukin-6; IL-8: Interleukin-8; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; TC: Total cholesterol; LDL-c: Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c: High density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: Triglyceride; HOMA-IR: Homeostasis Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance Index.