Table 2. The effects of OEA supplementation on the inflammatory biomarkers and oxidative stress in obese people (n=56) .
| Variables | OEA group (n=27) | Placebo group (n=29) |
Mean Diff (95% CI)
P a |
| IL-6 (pm/mL) | |||
| Before | 6.51 (0.95) | 6.43 (0.64) | 0.853 (0.447-1.258) <0.001 |
| After | 5.99 (0.72) | 6.77 (0.78) | |
| TNF-α (pm/mL) | |||
| Before | 6.44 (3.19) | 5.86 (1.85) | 2.127 (0.935-3.319) 0.001 |
| After | 4.20 (2.09) | 6.21 (2.20) | |
| hs-CRP (pm/mL) | |||
| Before | 7.04 (3.12) | 7.28 (2.23) | 1.590 (-0.242-3.422) 0.087 |
| After | 5.56 (2.16) | 7.97 (2.41) | |
| MDA (µmol/L) | |||
| Before | 1.79 (0.49) | 1.72 (0.30) | 0.108 (-0.085-0.300) 0.267 |
| After | 1.70 (0.33) | 1.76 (0.41) | |
| TAS (mmol/L) | |||
| Before | 1.56 (0.37) | 1.52 (0.37) | 0.093 (-0.210-0.025) 0.119 |
| After | 1.63 (0.32) | 1.53 (0.34) |
Data were presented as Mean (SD)
a Mean Diff (95% CI)P for ANCOVA test (Adjusting on Baseline values, age, gender, education, and occupation variables)