Item

Control Group

Treatment Group

Z-value

P-value

Age (yr)

54.00 (48.50, 61.50)

55.00 (47.50, 63.50)

−1.023

0.254

Percentage of females (%)

16 (45.7)

16 (45.7)

N/A*

1

Height (m)

1.64 (1.57, 1.73)

1.67 (1.60, 1.71)

−0.218

0.828

Weight (kg)

62.98 (56.03, 70.48)

64.94 (59.46, 72.69)

−1.075

0.082

BMI (kg/m²)

22.81 (21.75, 24.30)

23.17 (21.28, 24.10)

−1.473

0.063

FPG (mmol/L)

6.00 (5.65, 6.40)

6.00 (5.70, 6.30)

−0.483

0.629

2hPG (mmol/L)

9.10 (8.40, 9.95)

9.00 (8.10, 9.70)

−0.882

0.378

HbA1c (%)

6.20 (6.10, 6.30)

6.10 (6.00, 6.30)

−1.400

0.162

Fins (uU/mL)

9.53 (8.27, 11.00)

10.35 (9.23, 12.73)

−1.556

0.120

HOMA-IR

2.50 (2.16, 2.87)

2.76 (2.30, 3.18)

−1.532

0.125