Intervention group (n = 93)

Control Group (n = 137)

p-value

Hospital resubmission, (Yes, n (%))

0

5(6.4)

6-months fatal outcome, (Yes, n (%))

0

1(1.2)

MedDietScore (range 0 - 55)^a

33.1 ± 3.6

33.1 ± 2.7

0.99

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)^a

174.2 ± 47.1

173.2 ± 42.2

0.94

LDL cholesterol (mg/dl)^a

108.7 ± 37

122.6 ± 32.9

0.25

HDL cholesterol (mg/dl)^a

47.9 ± 22

55.2 ± 30.5

0.41

TGL (mg/dl)^a

126 ± 24

144 ± 47

0.11

Blood glucose (mg/dl)^a

95.3 ± 28.9

100.3 ± 19.6

0.43