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Table 4 Inter-Group Analysis Comparing the Paired Treatment to Placebo Groups.

From: Phellodendron and Citrusextracts benefit cardiovascular health in osteoarthritis patients: a double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study

 

Group OP vs. Group 0T

Group NT vs. Group NP

 

T = 4 weeks

T = 8 weeks

T = 4 weeks

T = 8 weeks

Weight

p < 0.01

p < 0.001

p < 0.05

p < 0.01

BMI

NS

NS

NS

NS

Cholesterol

p < 0.001

NS

NS

NS

HDL

NS

p < 0.001

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

LDL

NS

p < 0.01

NS

p < 0.01

Triglycerides

NS

p < 0.001

p < 0.01

p < 0.01

Systolic BP

NS

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

NS

Diastolic BP

p < 0.05

p < 0.001

p < 0.05

p < 0.001

Glucose

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

NS

NS

  1. P-value comparisons are between overweight placebo (OP) and overweight treatment (OT) groups and between normal-weight placebo groups (NP) and normal-weight treatment (NT) groups at 4 and 8 weeks. NS = not significant.