Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Alone and in Combination with Proprietary Chromium Complex on Endothelial Function in Subjects with Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Clinical Study
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of subjects.
Parameter
ω-3FA 2000 mg (A) (n = 18)
ω-3FA 2000 mg + PCC 10 mg (B) (n = 19)
ω-3FA 2000 mg + PCC 20 mg (C) (n = 21)
Age in yrs
50.89 ± 4.34
52.58 ± 4.57
54.33 ± 6.41
Sex (M/F)
11/7
12/7
13/8
Bodyweight (kg)
79.78 ± 3.57
80.92 ± 3.70
80.08 ± 4.41
Height (cm)
161.0 ± 4.84
161.4 ± 4.89
160.9 ± 5.20
BMI (kg/m2)
30.78 ± 0.79
31.02 ± 0.73
30.94 ± 0.71
Values expressed as mean ± SD. SD: standard deviation. BMI: Body Mass Index.