Variables

Per-protocol

Alzer & Diamel

Placebo

P-Value

n = 25

n = 24

Average ± SD

Average ± SD

Weight (kg)

Start

85.10 ± 16.68

77.02 ± 12.63

0.156

12 months

87.14 ± 17.84

78.99 ± 13.29a

0.303

BMI (kg/m2)

Start

30.70 ± 5.07

29.19 ± 4.93

0.322

12 months

31.45 ± 5.56

30.01 ± 5.62b

0.490

SBP (mmHg)

Start

127.40 ± 12.51

131.46 ± 14.41

0.457

12 months

129.80 ± 9.63

128.75 ± 9.81

0.717

DBP (mmHg)

Start

76.40 ± 9.74

73.54 ± 7.59

0.275

12 months

76.40 ± 6.04

76.25 ± 6.95

0.837

HbA1c (%)

Start

7.49 ± 0.67

7.49 ± 0.81

0.511

12 months

7.62 ± 1.41

8.10 ± 1.86

0.522

Cholesterol (mmol/L)

Start

4.67 ± 1.22

5.57 ± 1.17

0.013

12 months

5.18 ± 1.08

5.61 ± 1.01

0.107

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

Start

1.56 ± 0.93

1.74 ± 0.76

0.161

12 months

1.70 ± 1.04

1.82 ± 0.82

0.332