Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2013; 19(19): 2963-2968
Published online May 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i19.2963
Table 1 Comparison of fasting plasma glucose, 2-h plasma glucose, haemoglobin A1c, fasting insulin, insulin resistance index, total cholesterol, triglycerides, low density lipoprotein, high density lipoprotein, haemorheology indices, thrombomodulin, von Willebrand factor, P-selectin levels and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 mRNA levels
IndexControl group
Treatment group
Before treatment (n = 31)After treatment (n = 29)Before treatment (n = 31)After treatment (n = 30)
FPG (mmol/L)8.74 ± 1.428.01 ± 1.09b9.02 ± 1.147.94 ± 0.91b
2hPG (mmol/L)12.42 ± 1.7610.03 ± 1.39b11.96 ± 1.539.81 ± 1.34b
HbA1c (%)7.98 ± 0.717.11 ± 0.69b8.03 ± 0.686.98 ± 0.65b
FINS (uIU mL-1)12.05 ± 2.938.68 ± 1.83b11.93 ± 2.457.58 ± 1.82bc
IRI1.81 ± 0.241.60 ± 0.19b1.79 ± 0.231.48 ± 0.19bc
TC (mmol/L)5.36 ± 0.764.55 ± 0.59b5.27 ± 0.694.32 ± 0.49b
TG (mmol/L)2.01 ± 0.381.78 ± 0.36a1.99 ± 0.421.76 ± 0.31a
LDL (mmol/L)3.15 ± 0.313.06 ± 0.29a3.24 ± 0.283.07 ± 0.28a
HDL (mmol/L)1.41 ± 0.191.66 ± 0.17b1.37 ± 0.211.77 ± 0.15bc
High shear specific viscosity (mPa.s)5.37 ± 0.785.10 ± 0.715.43 ± 0.654.73 ± 0.54bc
Low shear specific viscosity (mPa.s)12.65 ± 0.8911.91 ± 1.0212.51 ± 0.9211.84 ± 0.94b
Hematocrit (%)42.95 ± 3.6942.89 ± 3.5143.15 ± 4.3141.98 ± 3.01
Plasma specific viscosity (mPa.s)1.93 ± 0.351.72 ± 0.372.01 ± 0.311.54 ± 0.24bc
Fibrinogen (mg/L)4.52 ± 0.484.36 ± 0.374.61 ± 0.384.39 ± 0.35
TM (μg/L)25.68 ± 6.5423.27 ± 4.0625.41 ± 6.2819.32 ± 4.29ac
vWF (U/L)1540.17 ± 74.701480.66 ± 72.321551.92 ± 82.231146.70 ± 94.45b,d
P-selectin (ng/mL)25.03 ± 6.0622.57 ± 5.5625.39 ± 6.8117.08 ± 5.82ac
MCP-1 mRNA (%)0. 537 ± 0. 1360.473 ± 0.134a0. 541 ± 0. 1480.421 ± 0.132bc