Research Article

Effect of Vitamins A, C, and E Supplementation in the Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome in Albino Rats

Table 5

Correlation coefficient ( ) of % wt increase against metabolic syndrome markers.

% weight increaseCorrelation coefficient ( ) value

TG0.930
HOMA-IR0.849
Nitric oxideāˆ’0.844
TASāˆ’0.858
MDA0.850
AI0.843

HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance, TG: triglyceride, AI: atherogenic index, TAS: total antioxidant status, and MDA: malondialdehyde.