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

Table 9

The comparison of lipid profiles between intervention and control groups.

	TG, MD (95% CI)	TC, MD (95% CI)	HDL-C, MD (95% CI)	LDL-C, MD (95% CI)
Before therapy
Intervention	1.65 (1.13, 2.35)	4.47 (3.98, 5.95)	1.35 (1.24, 1.50)	3.01 (2.74, 3.29)
Control	1.58 (1.26, 2.01)	4.86 (3.99, 5.99)	1.41 (1.20, 1.59)	3.12 (2.71, 3.48)
value	0.652	0.548	0.241	0.187
value	0.413	0.473	0.698	0.713
After therapy
Intervention	1.46 (0.85, 2.17)	4.17 (3.32, 5.30)	1.28 (1.15, 1.47)	2.44 (2.13, 2.61)
Control	1.68 (1.24, 2.10)	4.83 (3.71, 6.01)	1.34 (1.11, 1.52)	3.10 (2.68, 3.37)
value	4.981	4.364	0.684	9.135
value	0.021	0.019	0.125	0.002

Note: MD: mean differences; CI: confidence interval. vs. a control group.