Table 2.
Control group (n = 93) | Oat group (n = 94) | p-value between groups | |
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TC (mmol/L) | |||
Baseline (Day 0) | 5.65 ± 0.32 | 5.66 ± 0.33 | 0.928 |
Day 30 | 5.48 ± 0.56 | 5.34 ± 0.57 | 0.113 |
Day 45 | 5.43 ± 0.54 | 5.22 ± 0.55 | 0.011 |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 30) | 0.002 | <0.001 | |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 45) | 0.001 | <0.001 | |
TG (mmo/L) | |||
Baseline (Day 0) | 1.25 ± 0.45 | 1.30 ± 0.45 | 0.395 |
Day 30 | 1.37 ± 0.54 | 1.36 ± 0.64 | 0.972 |
Day 45 | 1.35 ± 0.57 | 1.30 ± 0.51 | 0.538 |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 30) | 0.054 | 0.236 | |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 45) | 0.101 | 0.808 | |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | |||
Baseline (Day 0) | 3.32 ± 0.45 | 3.41 ± 0.41 | 0.154 |
Day 30 | 3.20 ± 0.58 | 3.15 ± 0.59 | 0.553 |
Day 45 | 3.21 ± 0.56 | 3.10 ± 0.50 | 0.166 |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 30) | 0.072 | <0.001 | |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 45) | 0.083 | <0.001 | |
HDL-C (mmol/L) | |||
Baseline (Day 0) | 1.61 ± 0.36 | 1.61 ± 0.33 | 0.934 |
Day 30 | 1.57 ± 0.37 | 1.55 ± 0.35 | 0.798 |
Day 45 | 1.58 ± 0.35 | 1.55 ± 0.33 | 0.558 |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 30) | 0.104 | 0.082 | |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 45) | 0.216 | 0.073 | |
Non-HDL-C (mmol/L) | |||
Baseline (Day 0) | 4.04 ± 0.42 | 4.05 ± 0.37 | 0.885 |
Day 30 | 3.91 ± 0.86 | 3.80 ± 0.69 | 0.508 |
Day 45 | 3.85 ± 0.75 | 3.67 ± 0.76 | 0.049 |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 30) | 0.006 | <0.001 | |
p-value within group (Day 0 vs. Day 45) | 0.001 | <0.001 |
Data are expressed by mean ± SD. Independent-Samples t-test was used for comparisons between groups. Paired-Samples t-test was used for comparisons within group.