Table 7.
Changes from baseline in cardiovascular risk factors for participants with baseline C-reactive protein ≤ 4 mg/l (Mean values with their standard errors)
Parameters | Sample size (cranberry/placebo) | Cranberry |
Placebo |
P | ||
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Mean | se | Mean | se | |||
Weight (kg) | 8/10 | −0·45 | 0·79 | 0·04 | 0·71 | 0·65 |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 8/10 | −2·88 | 2·63 | 0·5 | 2·35 | 0·35 |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 8/10 | −0·63 | 2·21 | −1·8 | 1·98 | 0·70 |
Glucose disposal rate (mg/kg × min) | 8/10 | 0·27 | 0·4 | 0·04 | 0·36 | 0·68 |
Fasting glucose (mmol/l) | 8/10 | 0·06 | 0·15 | 0·01 | 0·13 | 0·80 |
2-h glucose (mmol/l) | 8/10 | −0·72 | 0·70 | 0·07 | 0·63 | 0·41 |
RHI from EndoPAT | 8/10 | −0·14 | 0·16 | −0·06 | 0·14 | 0·71 |
RMR | 8/10 | −50·25 | 24·44 | −7·4 | 21·86 | 0·21 |
Total cholesterol (% change) | 8/10 | −13·76 | 4·47 | −6·08 | 4 | 0·22 |
LDL (% change) | 8/10 | −15·4 | 6·31 | −3·92 | 5·28 | 0·18 |
HDL (% change) | 8/10 | −20·15 | 3·45 | −14·44 | 3·09 | 0·24 |
TAG (% change) | 8/10 | −3·78 | 9·81 | 4·62 | 8·78 | 0·53 |
BP, blood pressure; RHI, reactive hyperaemia index.