Cod-Liver Oil Improves Metabolic Indices and hs-CRP Levels in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 7

The comparison of blood glucose between two groups before and after adjusting for confounders (age, BMI, and HbA1c).

Groups	HbA1c (%), MD (95% CI)		FBG (mM), MD (95% CI)		2hBG (mM), MD (95% CI)
	Before therapy	After therapy	Before therapy	After therapy	Before therapy	After therapy
Before adjustment
Control	6.40 (6.17, 6.58)	6.49 (6.18, 6.61)	8.31 (7.95, 8.74)	6.37 (6.13, 6.84)	9.75 (8.91, 10.96)	7.34 (6.41, 8.65)
Intervention	6.35 (6.12, 6.50)	5.82 (5.51, 6.08)	8.93 (8.14, 9.76)	5.28 (5.09, 5.54)	10.25 (8.86, 11.14)	5.68 (5.19, 6.26)
values	0.513	3.587	0.237	3.982	0.169	5.896
values	0.384	0.022	0.621	0.013	0.785	0.001
After adjustment
Control	6.20 (6.14, 6.40)	6.15 (5.99, 6.37)	8.13 (7.82, 8.49)	6.01 (5.75, 6.39)	9.47 (8.39, 10.36)	7.55 (6.28, 8.12)
Intervention	6.27 (6.03, 6.41)	5.43 (5.21, 5.82)	8.24 (8.01, 8.59)	5.17 (4.93, 5.30)	9.33 (8.15, 10.01)	5.62 (5.03, 6.07)
values	0.132	4.825	0.245	4.692	0.169	6.712
values	0.689	0.012	0.734	0.006	0.793	0.001

Note: in the interventional group and in the control group. The therapy duration was the whole stage of pregnancy. MD: mean differences; CI: confidence interval. The difference between the intervention group and the control group was statistically significant if .