Table 4.
Variable | Baseline | After 4 weeks | P value | Net differences of groups | P value | |
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TAC (mM) | Control | 0.72 ± 0.25 | 0.63 ± 0.3 | P < 0.09 | −0.09 ± 0.24 | P < 0.39 |
Intervention | 0.7 ± 0.25 | 0.7 ± 0.3 | P < 0.77 | 0.009 ± 0.29 | ||
TOS (µM) | Control | 9.5 ± 2.3 | 5.9 ± 2.3 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | −3.6 ± 3.3 | P < 0.47 |
Intervention | 11.3 ± 3.3 | 6.9 ± 2.4 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | −4.4 ± 4.2 | ||
GPX (U/mL) | Control | 223 ± 115 | 252.9 ± 107.8 | P < 0.17 | 29.9 ± 7.8 | P < 0.54 |
Intervention | 164.2 ± 103.6 | 173.3 ± 134.4 | P < 0.56 | 9.1 ± 134.8 | ||
T-SH (mmol/L) | Control | 10.1 ± 4.1 | 5.6 ± 3.2 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | −4.5 ± 5.5 | P < 0.323 |
Intervention | 13.1 ± 5.3 | 7.4 ± 4.3 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | −5.6 ± 5.5 | ||
MDA (mmol/L) | Control | 1.5 ± 0.14 | 0.67 ± 0.22 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | −0.86 ± 0.26 | P < 0.001∗∗ |
Intervention | 1.6 ± 0.13 | 0.42 ± 0.27 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | −1.1 ± 0.28 | ||
SOD (U/mL) | Control | 28.3 ± 8.1 | 33.8 ± 5.7 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | 5.5 ± 4.9 | P < 0.32 |
Intervention | 29.3 ± 6.3 | 37.1 ± 8.4 | P < 0.001∗∗∗ | 7.8 ± 10 |
TAC, total antioxidant capacity; TOS, total oxidant status; GPX, glutathione peroxidase; T-SH, sulfhydryl protein; MDA, malondialdehyde; SOD, superoxide dismutase ∗∗(P < 0.01) and ∗∗∗(P < 0.001).