Research Article

Effects of Antioxidant Supplementation on Metabolic Disorders in Obese Patients from Randomized Clinical Controls: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Table 2

Statistical models of clinical outcomes.

OutcomesHeterogeneityAnalysisSummary statistic
(%) value

BMI (kg/m2)00.03FixedMD
WC (cm)130.02FixedMD
WHR (mmol/L)1000.44RandomMD
Leptin (μg/L)690.19RandomSMD
FM (kg)780.51RandomSMD
FBG (μg/dL)45<0.00001FixedSMD
HOMAir48<0.00001FixedMD
TC (μg/dL)820.04RandomSMD
TG (μg/dL)00.01FixedSMD
LDL (μg/dL)00.03FixedSMD
HDL (μg/dL)620.03RandomSMD
MDA (mmol/L)840.001RandomSMD
SOD (mmol/L)540.0002RandomSMD
TNF‐α (pg/mL)310.03FixedSMD
IL‐6 (pg/mL)00.05FixedSMD
CRP (mg/L)00.86RandomSMD
ALT (U/L)00.34FixedMD
AST (U/L)00.55RandomMD

BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; FM: fat mass; FBG: fasting plasma glucose; HOMA-ir: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; MDA: malondialdehyde; SOD: superoxide dismutase; TNF‐α: tumor necrosis factor‐α; IL-6: interleukin-6; CRP: C-reactive protein; ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate transaminase.