Research Article
The Consumption of Bicarbonate-Rich Mineral Water Improves Glycemic Control
Table 2
Results of clinical blood test.
| | Tests | TW | BMW | value | | Average | SD | Average | SD |
| | Fasting blood glucose (plasma) (mg/dL) | 91.2 | 4.3 | 88.6 | 4.7 | 0.156 | | Blood glucose (serum) (mg/dL) | 93.5 | 23.7 | 91.4 | 29.0 | 0.092 | | Glycoalbumin (% of total albumin) | 14.4 | 1.7 | 14.2 | 1.7 |
0.002 | | Insulin (μU/mL) | 19.3 | 28.0 | 18.8 | 31.0 | 0.294 | | HOMA-R | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.000 | | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 200.6 | 26.0 | 202.4 | 30.3 | 0.914 | | HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 60.9 | 14.9 | 60.1 | 14.1 | 0.685 | | LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 112.0 | 22.5 | 112.3 | 24.1 | 1.000 | | Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 151.2 | 142.1 | 180.7 | 159.0 | 0.123 | | Urate (mg/dL) | 5.2 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.396 | | Na (mEq/L) | 139.8 | 1.3 | 140.3 | 1.2 | 0.172 | | Cl (mEq/L) | 102.6 | 1.7 | 102.9 | 1.9 | 0.457 | | Ca (mg/dL) | 9.3 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 0.2 | 0.021 | | Mg (mg/dL) | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.518 | | Cortisol (μg/dL) | 10.1 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 3.6 | 0.623 |
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