Parameters | ALA (n = 14) | Control (n = 12) | ||||
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Baseline | After 12 weeks | p | Baseline | After 12 weeks | p | |
Age (years) | 48.6 ± 6.8 | 49.3 ± 4.8 | ||||
Body weight (kg) | 93.6 ± 6.6 | 89.8 ± 5.8 | 0.116 | 95.3 ± 6.6 | 92.6 ± 6.7 | 0.335 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 32.3 ± 1.2 | 31.0 ± 1.3 | 0.009* | 32.7 ± 1.0 | 31.8 ± 0.8 | 0.018* |
TC (mmol/L) | 5.01 ± 0.48 | 4.79 ± 0.42 | 0.209 | 5.17 ± 0.45 | 5.01 ± 0.41 | 0.381 |
TG (mmol/L) | 3.59 ± 0.65 | 1.73 ± 0.31 | <0.0001* | 3.73 ± 0.63 | 2.63 ± 0.54 | 0.048* |
FFA (μmol/L) | 655 ± 324 | 469 ± 29 | <0.0001* | 662 ± 28 | 501 ± 28 | <0.0001* |
Glycerol (μmol/L) | 1505 ± 27 | 1028 ± 82 | <0.0001* | 1538 ± 83 | 1201 ± 94 | <0.0001* |
IL-6 (ng/L) | 2.34 ± 0.14 | 1.53 ± 0.14 | <0.0001* | 2.37 ± 0.15 | 1.87 ± 0.12 | <0.0001* |
TNF-α (ng/L) | 1.92 ± 0.14 | 1.28 ± 0.10 | <0.0001* | 1.92 ± 0.16 | 1.63 ± 0.15 | <0.0001* |