FAS | Baseline | 3Â months | 6Â months | 9Â months | 12Â months |
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NPI-Q: Total symptom score, mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 1.7 ± 2.3 | 2.0 ± 2.8 | 2.4 ± 3.0 | 1.9 ± 2.0 | 2.6 ± 3.2 |
 Green tea | 3.1 ± 4.4 | 2.7 ± 3.1 | 2.7 ± 3.6 | 2.0 ± 2.4 | 1.6 ± 2.0 |
NPI-Q: Total distress score, mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 1.7 ± 2.3 | 1.3 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 3.5 | 2.0 ± 3.7 | 2.1 ± 3.0 |
 Green tea | 3.2 ± 4.5 | 1.9 ± 2.6 | 2.5 ± 4.5 | 2.1 ± 3.5 | 1.3 ± 1.6 |
Blood pressure | |||||
 SBP (mmHg), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 122.5 ± 17.8 | 125.3 ± 14.1 | 120.5 ± 17.3 | 116.2 ± 14.6 | 122.0 ± 16.3 |
 Green tea | 125.6 ± 15.7 | 125.4 ± 17.0 | 129.1 ± 23.7 | 125.0 ± 13.5 | 121.3 ± 12.2 |
 DBP (mmHg), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 69.3 ± 10.3 | 72.3 ± 11.7 | 65.9 ± 11.3 | 65.1 ± 13.6 | 66.8 ± 10.9 |
 Green tea | 73.4 ± 10.7 | 72.8 ± 12.6 | 75.5 ± 14.0 | 68.3 ± 10.4 | 70.7 ± 8.0 |
Serum lipid levels | |||||
 TC (mg/dL), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 185.7 ± 20.3 | 188.7 ± 20.7 | 189.6 ± 24.3 | 187.9 ± 25.1 | 184.7 ± 27.8 |
 Green tea | 180.4 ± 36.3 | 182.1 ± 35.3 | 178.8 ± 32.6 | 176.0 ± 34.9 | 169.4 ± 25.9 |
HDL-C (mg/dL), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 46.4 ± 9.2 | 47.7 ± 8.0 | 50.6 ± 9.7 | 48.1 ± 8.4 | 47.0 ± 8.9 |
 Green tea | 47.4 ± 11.0 | 48.6 ± 11.3 | 50.1 ± 11.0 | 50.9 ± 10.5 | 47.8 ± 9.5 |
LDL-C (mg/dL), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 114.8 ± 19.5 | 114.1 ± 18.8 | 113.6 ± 21.3 | 114.4 ± 21.5 | 111.1 ± 24.0 |
 Green tea | 110.2 ± 30.4 | 107.4 ± 28.8 | 105.4 ± 29.5 | 100.9 ± 29.4 | 95.0 ± 22.1 |
TG (mg/dL), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 127.8 ± 52.7 | 115.4 ± 34.9 | 106.3 ± 34.2 | 103.7 ± 39.4 | 115.7 ± 42.6 |
 Green tea | 122.6 ± 48.9 | 117.0 ± 45.1 | 106.7 ± 31.7 | 92.7 ± 37.5 | 117.1 ± 53.2 |
MDA-LDL (U/L), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 84.3 ± 14.7 | 86.8 ± 16.6 | 100.1 ± 25.2 | 90.0 ± 18.1 | 100.9 ± 20.0 |
 Green tea | 88.3 ± 35.1 | 89.9 ± 29.8 | 94.5 ± 26.7 | 88.9 ± 37.5 | 89.9 ± 19.9 |
Blood glucose levels | |||||
 FPG (mg/dL), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 115.4 ± 37.3 | 118.1 ± 35.3 | 105.4 ± 26.9 | 115.7 ± 33.7 | 112.0 ± 32.1 |
 Green tea | 116.8 ± 34.0 | 110.8 ± 30.8 | 120.0 ± 38.5 | 119.9 ± 26.7 | 126.9 ± 41.2 |
HbA1c (%), mean ± SD | |||||
 Placebo | 5.6 ± 0.6 | 5.6 ± 0.7 | 5.6 ± 0.6 | 5.6 ± 0.5 | 5.6 ± 0.5 |
 Green tea | 5.5 ± 0.4 | 5.6 ± 0.5 | 5.6 ± 0.5 | 5.6 ± 0.5 | 5.6 ± 0.6 |