Table 3.
Variable | Pre (n = 17) mean ±SD | Mid (n = 17) mean ±SD | Post (n = 17 SD) mean ±SD |
---|---|---|---|
Glucose (mmol/L) | 5.25 ± 0.30 | 5.15 ± 0.30 | 5.35 ± 0.31** |
HDL (mmol/L) | 1.30 ± 0.34 | 1.38 ± 0.34 | 1.13 ± 0.28** |
LDL (mmol/L) | 2.60 ± 0.59 | 2.72 ± 0.60 | 2.50 ± 0.56** |
FFA (mmol/L) | 699.29 ± 355.75 | 403.88 ± 195.87## | 427.24 ± 127.94 |
Trigly (mmol/L) | 0.95 ± 0.41 | 1.13 ± 0.65# | 1.10 ± 0.51 |
Insulin (IU/L) | 54.94 ± 28.82 | 77.80 ± 33.99## | 77.32 ± 40.95 |
HOMA-IR | 12.9 ± 6.8 | 18.1 ± 8.3 | 18.7 ± 10.6 |
FFA, free fatty acids; Trigly, triglycerides; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (
p < 0.05,
p < 0.01, ###p < 0.001) from the baseline (Pre); Statistically significant change (
p < 0.01) from the post-control period (Mid).