Tolerability of Capsaicinoids from Capsicum Extract in a Beadlet Form: A Pilot Study

Table 3

Blood chemistries at baseline and week-6 visits.

Blood chemistries	Baseline	Week 6
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
White blood cells (WBCs)	6.81 ± 1.393	6.68 ± 1.872
Red blood cells (RBCs)	4.44 ± 0.245	4.43 ± 0.327
Hemoglobin (Hb)	13.28 ± 0.783	13.15 ± 1.028
Hematocrit	39.43 ± 2.249	39.08 ± 3.082
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)	88.92 ± 3.622	88.33 ± 3.580
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin	29.93 ± 1.207	29.74 ± 1.218
Red cell distribution width (RDW)	14.13 ± 1.508	13.87 ± 1.034
Platelet count	235.25 ± 38.973	237.33 ± 48.095
Mean platelet volume (MPV)	9.53 ± 0.859	9.70 ± 0.966
Neutrophil	60.83 ± 11.352	62.00 ± 10.600
Lymphocyte	30.00 ± 10.036	29.50 ± 9.100
Monocytes	6.50 ± 1.679	5.83 ± 1.586
Eosinophil	2.67 ± 1.923	2.25 ± 1.545
Basophil	0.25 ± 0.452	0.42 ± 0.515
Total protein	7.08 ± 0.425	6.98 ± 0.282
Albumin	4.25 ± 0.323	4.20 ± 0.280
Globulin	2.83 ± 0.439	2.78 ± 0.359
Ratio of albumin and globulin	1.55 ± 0.332	1.55 ± 0.265
Calcium	9.33 ± 0.440	8.89 ± 0.578
Chloride	105.58 ± 2.193	104.50 ± 2.844
Sodium	140.00 ± 2.558	138.75 ± 1.960
Potassium	3.99 ± 0.334	3.86 ± 0.318
Anion gap	8.42 ± 1.975	7.58 ± 2.353