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. 2020 Jan 21;9(2):296. doi: 10.3390/jcm9020296

Table 4.

Effect of the Paleolithic diet on AUC 0–120 glucose and AUC 0–120 insulin (mean ± SD).

Study Year Analyzed Groups AUC 0–120 Glucose
(mmol/L × min)
AUC 0–120 Insulin
(pmol/L × min)
Pre-Intervention Post-Intervention Pre-Intervention Post-Intervention
Boers et al. [13] 2014 PD group 263 ± 208 245 ± 199 61,047 ± 43,056 47,729 ± 18,694
Control group 249 ± 162 262 ± 216 43,542 ± 25,132 48,299 ± 23,368
Jönsson et al. [9] 2009 PD group 1498 ± 227 1398 ± 314 # 35,000 ± 13,000 26,000 ± 14,000
Control group 1734 ± 128 1478 ± 358 24,000 ± 8000 27,000 ± 13,000
Lindeberg et al. [17] 2007 PD group a 1104 ± 118 877 ± 161 # 80,500 ± 41,100 63,100 ± 30,000 #
PD group b 807 ± 107 *,# 56,100 ± 30,100 #
Control group a 1145 ± 298 1024 ± 339 69,700 ± 44,700 54,100 ± 37,200 #
Control group b 1065 ± 250 60,400 ± 46,400

a Data after six weeks. b Data after 12 weeks. * Significant difference between PD group and control group; # significant difference between pre-intervention and post-intervention. AUC—area under the curve; N/A—not available; PD—Paleolithic diet.