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Table 2 Values of the studied variables, before and after Spirulina treatment

From: Antihyperlipemic and antihypertensive effects of Spirulina maxima in an open sample of mexican population: a preliminary report

Variable

TAG (mg/dL)

TC (mg/dL)

HDL-C (mg/dL)

LDL-C (mg/dL)

SYST-P (mmHg)

DIAST-P (mmHg)

Initial

234 ± 178

182 ± 37

43 ± 14

103 ± 30

120 ± 9

85 ± 9

Final

168 ± 101

163 ± 34

50 ± 19

86 ± 28

109 ± 9

79 ± 8

p

0.001a

0.001a

0.01a

0.013a

< 0.001b

<0.05b

Univar. p

 

0.108

0.247

0.044

  
  1. Values are mean ± SD; n = 36; a Student's t test or b Tuckey's multiple comparison test; Univar. p = univariated p. p: significance value.