Natural Killer Response and Lipo-Metabolic Profile in Adults with Low HDL-Cholesterol and Mild Hypercholesterolemia: Beneficial Effects of Artichoke Leaf Extract Supplementation

Table 2

Estimate, standard error, and p-value of the treatment effect on the primary and secondary endpoints, evaluated as difference between pre-post treatment, using HGLM.

Primary/Secondary Endpoints	Estimate	Stand. Error	p-value
MCP-1	144.77	44.77	0.004
HDL-C	0.14	0.04	0.0008
Total -C/HDL-C ratio	-0.58	0.12	8.5e-05
TG	-0.23	0.12	0.07
ApoB/ApoA ratio	-0.07	0.03	0.03
HOMA-IR	-0.99	0.94	0.30
LAP	-10.895	5.8037	0.0744
VLDL-C	-0.11	0.06	0.07
LDL-C	0.03	0.10	0.76
Glucose	-0.08	0.10	0.40
Insulin	-3.69	3.63	0.32
WC	-0.9000	0.3092	0.00897

All models are adjusted for sex, BMI, and age. In bold significant results (P<0.05).