Table 4.

Pooled outcomes clinical parameters.

Outcome	Pooled results (mean, CI)
Blood glucose (mmol/l) (Farsaei et al., 2011; Mehuys et al., 2011; Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Samtia et al., 2013; Butt et al., 2015; Nascimento et al., 2015; Wishah et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−0.26 [−0.97; 0.46]
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Systolic blood pressure (Krass et al., 2007; Doucette et al., 2009; Taveira et al., 2010, 2011; Cohen et al., 2011; Jacobs et al., 2012; Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Jahangard-Rafsanjani et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−5.20 [−7.48; −2.92]
Diastolic blood pressure (Krass et al., 2007; Doucette et al., 2009; Taveira et al., 2010; Jacobs et al., 2012; Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Jahangard-Rafsanjani et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−3.51 [−6.00; −1.01]
BMI (kg/m2) (Taveira et al., 2010; Jarab et al., 2012; Samtia et al., 2013; Butt et al., 2015; Jahangard-Rafsanjani et al., 2015; Wishah et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−0.49 [−0.79; −0.19]
Lipids (mmol/l)
Total cholesterol (Krass et al., 2007; Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Butt et al., 2015; Wishah et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−0.19 [−0.33; −0.05]
LDL-C (Doucette et al., 2009; Taveira et al., 2010, 2011; Cohen et al., 2011; Jacobs et al., 2012; Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Butt et al., 2015; Wishah et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−0.16 [−0.26; −0.06]
HDL-C (Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Butt et al., 2015; Wishah et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	0.32 [0.02; 0.61]
Triglycerides (Krass et al., 2007; Jarab et al., 2012; Kraemer et al., 2012; Butt et al., 2015; Wishah et al., 2015; Korcegez et al., 2017; Shao et al., 2017)	−0.01 [−0.06; 0.03]