Effects of Glucomannan-Enriched, Aronia Juice-Based Supplement on Cellular Antioxidant Enzymes and Membrane Lipid Status in Subjects with Abdominal Obesity
Table 1
Anthropometric and biochemical parameters.
Parameter
Baseline
End point
value
Number
20
Age (years)
53.0 ± 5.4
Body weight (kg)
96.1 ± 12.3
93.9 ± 10.7
0.075
BMI (kg/m2)
36.1 ± 4.4
35.0 ± 4.0
<0.001
Waist circumference (cm)
104.8 ± 10.1
100.6 ± 9.2
<0.001
SBP (mm Hg)
127.6 ± 16.9
116.4 ± 16.1
<0.05
DBP (mm Hg)
83.5 ± 9.9
78.4 ± 9.1
0.076
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
6.28 ± 1.41
5.92 ± 1.06
0.164
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
1.26 ± 0.32
1.18 ± 0.33
<0.05
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
4.05 ± 1.32
3.80 ± 1.0
0.164
Triglycerides (mmol/L)
2.05 ± 0.89
2.05 ± 1.23
0.717
Glucose (mmol/L)
6.45 ± 2.01
6.0 ± 1.38
0.137
Data are presented as mean ± SD. BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure.
