Characteristic
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Placebo
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PS
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Omega-3
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PS + Omega-3
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P value
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n = 28
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n = 30
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n = 35
|
n = 41
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Female (%)
|
17 (60.71)
|
12 (0.40)
|
17 (48.57)
|
23 (56.10)
|
0.39
|
Age (years)
|
56.18 ± 4.06
|
56.17 ± 7.17
|
58.94 ± 7.21
|
55.63 ± 7.44
|
0.16
|
HT (cm)
|
162.52 ± 8.72
|
163.53 ± 8.41
|
164.23 ± 9.03
|
162.24 ± 8.06
|
0.746
|
Weight (kg)
|
69.82 ± 10.95
|
69.52 ± 10.48
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69.54 ± 11.81
|
69.61 ± 10.46
|
1
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BMI (kg/m2)
|
26.45 ± 3.81
|
26.18 ± 4.71
|
25.68 ± 2.98
|
26.43 ± 3.39
|
0.81
|
Waistline (cm)
|
94.84 ± 9.05
|
90.1 ± 6.71
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90.4 ± 8.78
|
90.85 ± 9.69
|
0.136
|
Systolic pressure (mmHg)
|
132.36 ± 11.81
|
137.43 ± 12.91
|
136.69 ± 10.31
|
138.76 ± 14.57
|
0.218
|
Diastolic pressure (mmHg)
|
84.07 ± 11.15
|
85.63 ± 9.5
|
85.91 ± 10.61
|
84.63 ± 9.3
|
0.876
|
FPG (mmol/l)
|
6.49 ± 0.28
|
6.44 ± 0.23
|
6.56 ± 0.27
|
6.50 ± 0.26
|
0.369
|
FINS (mU/L)
|
10.28 ± 4.13
|
10.15 ± 3.14
|
9.85 ± 4.29
|
10.22 ± 5.47
|
0.98
|
HOMA-IR
|
2.96 ± 1.19
|
2.9 ± 0.89
|
2.86 ± 1.21
|
2.96 ± 1.58
|
0.983
|
HbA1c (%)
|
6.49 ± 0.43
|
6.21 ± 0.69
|
6.29 ± 0.74
|
6.36 ± 0.85
|
0.487
|
TC (mmol/l)
|
5.29 ± 0.82
|
5.42 ± 0.88
|
5.39 ± 0.62
|
5.35 ± 1.16
|
0.95
|
TG (mmol/l)
|
2.05 ± 0.71
|
2.07 ± 0.94
|
2.06 ± 0.84
|
2.07 ± 0.79
|
0.857
|
HDL-C (mmol/l)
|
1.22 ± 0.23
|
1.14 ± 0.25
|
1.19 ± 0.17
|
1.17 ± 0.23
|
0.632
|
LDL-C (mmol/l)
|
3.11 ± 0.90
|
2.56 ± 0.97
|
3.00 ± 0.63
|
2.98 ± 0.80
|
0.058
|
Hs-CRP (mg/L)
|
1.48 ± 0.69
|
1.13 ± 0.33
|
1.10 ± 0.85
|
1.11 ± 0.82
|
0.13
|
IL-6 (pg/ml)
|
3.03 ± 1.19
|
2.83 ± 1.14
|
2.98 ± 1.32
|
2.85 ± 1.36
|
0.9
|
Body fat rate (%)
|
32.68 ± 9.12
|
29.26 ± 6.97
|
29.65 ± 7.47
|
29.87 ± 8.44
|
0.353
|
Visceral fat rating
|
12.07 ± 4.06
|
11.47 ± 4.41
|
12.03 ± 4.27
|
12.07 ± 4.62
|
0.934
|
- Data were presented as mean ± SD or n (%). PS plant sterol, HT Height, BMI body mass index, FPG fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, SD standard deviation