Table 2.
The follow-up data of the two groups.
| Characteristics | 3 months | 6 months | ||||
| Control | Intervention | P value | Control | Intervention | P value | |
| FBGa (mmol/L), mean (SD) | 7.57 (2.15) | 7.20 (1.70) | .41 | 7.24 (2.49) | 7.26 (2.17) | .96 |
| PBGb (mmol/L), mean (SD) | 13.15 (3.64) | 12.09 (3.35) | .04 | 12.19 (2.54) | 10.62 (2.07)c | .004 |
| HbA1cd (%), mean (SD) | 7.18 (0.85)e | 6.97 (0.65)e | .25 | 7.22 (0.87) | 6.84 (0.76)e | .02 |
| TCf (mmol/L), mean (SD) | 4.84 (1.08) | 4.94 (0.80) | .57 | 4.66 (1.19) | 4.63 (0.70) | .88 |
| TGg (mmol/L), mean (SD) | 1.69 (0.97) | 1.66 (0.84)e | .86 | 1.75 (0.86) | 1.79 (0.87) | .80 |
| HDL-Ch (mmol/L), median (IQRi) | 1.34 (1.12-1.51) | 1.30 (1.07-1.45) | .39 | 1.30 (1.15-1.49) | 1.2 (1.02-1.35) | .46 |
| LDL-Cj (mmol/L), median (IQR) | 2.99 (2.08-3.52) | 2.87 (2.64-3.27) | .56 | 2.85 (2.03-3.61) | 2.88 (2.43-3.14) | .68 |
| BMIk, median (IQR) | 23.25 (22.13-26.23) | 23 (22.68-27.43) | .07 | 22.62 (21.55-24.45) | 23.8 (22.5-27.3) | .30 |
| Blood pressure (mm Hg), systolic, mean (SD) | 140.61 (14.433) | 137.05 (15.07) | .40 | 130.69 (11.22) | 134.48 (9.08) | .22 |
| Blood pressure (mm Hg), diastolic, median (IQR) | 80 (69-86.75) | 79 (73.75-84.25) | .86 | 79 (75-84) | 80 (78-84) | .78 |
aFBG: fasting blood glucose.
bPBG: postprandial blood glucose.
cP<.01 versus baseline.
dHbA1c: glycated hemoglobin.
eP<.05.
fTC: total cholesterol.
gTG: triglyceride.
hHDL-C: high-density lipoprotein–cholesterol.
iIQR: interquartile range.
jLDL-C: low-density-lipoprotein–cholesterol.
kBMI: body mass index.