Research Article

The Effect of Kelulut Honey on Fasting Blood Glucose and Metabolic Parameters in Patients with Impaired Fasting Glucose

Table 3

Analysis of mean difference in postintervention outcomes of participants with impaired fasting glucose in a quasi-experimental intervention study.

GroupMean ± SDt-test value (t-test)

Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)Kelulut honey0.00 ± 0.90−0.5920.556
Control0.13 ± 0.69

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)Kelulut honey0.08 ± 0.641.1450.257
Control−0.11 ± 0.56

High-density lipoprotein (mmol/L)Kelulut honey−0.06 ± 0.23−0.8070.423
Control−0.01 ± 0.23

Low-density lipoprotein (mmol/L)Kelulut honey−0.10 ± 1.070.6370.527
Control−0.25 ± 0.69

Triglycerides (mmol/L)Kelulut honey0.00 ± 0.57Na0.909
Control0.00 ± 0.71

Body mass index (kg/m2)Kelulut honey0.62 ± 0.850.2990.796
Control0.56 ± 0.56

Systolic blood pressure (mm/Hg)Kelulut honey1.07 ± 6.091.9210.060
Control−3.11 ± 9.60

Diastolic blood pressure (mm/Hg)Kelulut honey0.15 ± 7.590.0400.969
Control−0.07 ± 6.77

Median ± IQR. Mann–Whitney U-test.