Table 3.
Laboratory tests results (mg/dl) | |||||||
Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | ||||||
Mean | SE | Mean | SE | Mean difference | CI 95% | P value∗∗ | |
Glycemia | 100.78 | 2.23 | 101.05 | 2.19 | −0.26 | −5.30 | .91 |
Cholesterol | 201.05 | 8.28 | 190.45 | 8.34 | 10.6 | −0.51 | .06 |
Triglycerides | 176.38 | 18.08 | 160.14 | 17.62 | 16.24 | 0.33 | .04 |
HDL∗ | 83.71 | 10.53 | 45.05 | 2.70 | 38.65 | 17.27 | .001 |
LDL† | 124.23 | 6.88 | 115.89 | 4.87 | 8.33 | −2.87 | .13 |
CI 95% = 95% confidence interval, SE = standard error.
High-density lipoprotein
Low-density lipoprotein.
Paired t test P ≤ .05.