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. 2020 Sep 22;6(9):e04979. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04979

Table 3.

Effect of chronic administration of Vigiis 101-LAB capsule II or placebo on blood lipid, blood glucose balance, liver, kidney function, and electrolyte balance profiles of subjects (clinical trial II).

Treatment group
Placebo group
Initial (0 wk) Administration (4 wk) Follow-up (6 wk) Initial (0 wk) Administration (4 wk) Follow-up (6 wk)
TC (mg/dL) 171.1 ± 24.6 172.9 ± 24.7 170.3 ± 22.8 167.6 ± 21.0 172.5 ± 19.5 173.3 ± 23.1
TG 72.6 ± 29.2 76.9 ± 30.5 75.8 ± 33.5 76.4 ± 39.3 72.9 ± 25.6 85.3 ± 38.6
LDL-C 96.2 ± 21.6 100.8 ± 25.0 98.4 ± 23.6 89.8 ± 20.4 94.0 ± 18.0 93.4 ± 21.4
HDL-C 55.8 ± 7.7 54.6 ± 8.8 52.7 ± 8.8 59.1 ± 12.2 60.5 ± 11.5 58.8 ± 12.0
FBG 88.9 ± 5.6 87.9 ± 5.2 88.1 ± 4.9 87.6 ± 4.6 86.2 ± 4.0 84.0 ± 5.7
HbA1c (%) 5.2 ± 0.2 5.2 ± 0.2 5.2 ± 0.2 5.2 ± 0.2 5.1 ± 0.2 5.2 ± 0.2
AST (IU/L) 19.2 ± 2.6 17.8 ± 2.6 18.4 ± 2.5 20.5 ± 3.5 19.9 ± 3.6 20.9 ± 4.1
ALT 17.0 ± 3.9 16.3 ± 3.8 17.4 ± 4.0 19.1 ± 7.6 18.0 ± 7.2 20.0 ± 7.8
γ-GT 11.7 ± 3.0 12.2 ± 3.0 11.9 ± 2.7 16.8 ± 10.4 18.8 ± 12.4 19.0 ± 12.5
Albumin (g/dL) 4.4 ± 0.2 4.6 ± 0.2 4.5 ± 0.2 4.3 ± 0.2 4.5 ± 0.2 4.5 ± 0.21
Total-protein 7.1 ± 0.3 7.2 ± 0.3 7.2 ± 0.3 7.0 ± 0.3 7.1 ± 0.3 7.2 ± 0.23
BUN (mg/dL) 10.8 ± 2.4 9.6 ± 2.3 10.6 ± 1.8 10.8 ± 2.3 10.4 ± 2.3 11.4 ± 2.6
UA 5.1 ± 0.9 5.0 ± 0.8 5.2 ± 0.8 4.9 ± 0.7 4.9 ± 0.8 5.1 ± 0.7
Creatinine 0.8 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.2 0.8 ± 0.2 0.8 ± 0.2
Ca (mg/dL) 9.4 ± 0.2 9.7 ± 0.3 9.6 ± 0.3 9.4 ± 0.2 9.5 ± 0.2 9.6 ± 0.2
P 4.1 ± 0.4 4.2 ± 0.4 4.3 ± 0.5 4.2 ± 0.4 4.2 ± 0.4 4.1 ± 0.4
Mg 2.1 ± 0.1 2.1 ± 0.1 2.1 ± 0.1 2.1 ± 0.1 2.1 ± 0.1 2.1 ± 0.1
N (mmol/L) 138.7 ± 1.6 139.6 ± 1.3 138.6 ± 0.9 138.4 ± 1.3 139.0 ± 1.2 138.4 ± 1.3
K 4.1 ± 0.2 4.1 ± 0.1 4.1 ± 0.2 4.1 ± 0.2 4.1 ± 0.2 4.1 ± 0.2
Cl 105.2 ± 1.4 103.9 ± 1.3 104.0 ± 1.3 105.6 ± 1.8 104.3 ± 1.4 103.8 ± 1.5
Fe (μg/dL) 86.2 ± 25.6 88.7 ± 31.9 70.9 ± 27.0 73.3 ± 21.6 81.6 ± 22.1 86.2 ± 32.1
CPK (IU/L) 102.3 ± 39.4 85.1 ± 27.0 90.7 ± 29.6 93.4 ± 32.5 91.0 ± 38.3 86.1 ± 38.4

TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FBG: fasting blood glucose; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; γ-GTP, γ-glutamyl transpeptidase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen. UA: uric acid. CPK: creatinine phosphokinase. Student's t-test, no significant difference between placebo and treatment groups at week 0. Values are mean ± SD (treatment group: n = 27; placebo group: n = 25).