Table III.
Changes in clinical and laboratory parameters between three arms at six months
| Variables | STD | ILSM | ILSM+Met | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | −0.80 (−3.0, 0.00) | −1.0 (−3.0, 0.0) | −2.0 (−3.75, −0.17) | 0.37 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | −0.31 (−1.2, 0.00) | −0.42 (−1.23, 0.0) | −0.76 (−152, −0.07) | 0.36 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 0 (−10.0, 10.0) | 0 (−10, 10) | 0 (−10, 0.0) | 0.53 |
| WHR | 0 (−0.01, 0.0) | 0 (−0.0006, 0.009) | 0.0015 (−0.0015, 0.01) | 0.03 |
| FBS (mg/dl) | −10 (−19, −4) | −12.5 (−20.3, −8.7) | −13.5 (−23.7, −0.50) | 0.78 |
| HbA1c (%) | −0.15 (−0.30, 0.17) | −0.10 (−0.20, 0.10) | −0.20 (−0.40, 0.0) | 0.47 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 7.0 (−10.5, 19.5) | −2.0 (−20.0, 10.0) | 11 (−16.0, 48.0) | 0.14 |
| HDL-C (mg/dl) | 1.0 (−4.0, 7.0) | −2.0 (−6.5,3.0) | 2 (2.0, 5.0) | 0.25 |
| LDL-C (mg/dl) | −81 (−103, −61.5) | 79 (−105.5, −62.0) | −56 (−95, −37) | 0.15 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | −16 (−67.0, 7.5) | 8.0 (−20.0, 50) | 6 (−57.2, 40.0) | 0.02 |
| hsCRP (mg/dl) | −0.12 (−2.08, 1.8) | −0.58 (−2.64, 0.43) | −0.11 (−1.56, 1.84) | 0.36 |
| Carotid_right (cm) | 0 (−0.005, 0.005) | 0 (−0.01, 0.006) | 0 (−0.005, 0.01) | 0.58 |
| Carotid_left (cm) | 0.005 (0.0, 0.01) | 0 (−0.005, 0.005) | 0 (−0.005, 0.01) | 0.16 |
Values in median (IQR). IQR, interquartile range; STD, standard; ILSM, intensive lifestyle modification; Met, metformin