Table 7.
Mean difference (mean ± SD) in systemic parameters from baseline to fourth month re-evaluation for case and control group
| Parameters | Mean difference in case group | Mean difference in control group | P value |
| FBG (mg/dL) | 3.90 ± 8.48 | -1.66 ± 6.04 | 0.005a |
| HBA1c (%) | 0.22 ± 0.11 | -0.056 ± 0.10 | 0.000a |
| TC (mg%) | 4.16 ± 23.66 | -6.43 ± 16.38 | 0.048a |
| TG (mg%) | 2.70 ± 27.71 | 4.50 ± 27.65 | 0.802 |
| HDL (mg%) | -1.16 ± 7.54 | 0.00 ± 3.05 | 0.436 |
| LDL (mg%) | 5.93 ± 19.81 | -7.16 ± 16.02 | 0.007a |
| VLDL (mg%) | 0.65 ± 5.38 | 0.96 ± 5.50 | 0.824 |
a
P value ≤ 0.05. FBG: Fasting blood glucose; HBA1c: Glycosylated hemoglobin; TG: Triglycerides; HDL: High density lipoprotein; LDL: Low density lipoprotein; VLDL: Very low density lipoprotein; TC: Total cholesterol.