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Table 2 Effect of diets and study intervals on glucose level (mg/dL) of rats in different studies

From: Bioassessment of flaxseed powder and extract against hyperglycemia and hypercholesterolemia using Sprague Dawley rats

Studies

Diets

Study intervals (Days)

Means

0

28

56

Study 1

Control

89.72Ā Ā±Ā 4.48

89.95Ā Ā±Ā 4.49

90.85Ā Ā±Ā 3.63

90.17Ā Ā±Ā 5.12

Functional

90.05Ā Ā±Ā 4.62

89.02Ā Ā±Ā 3.82

88.62Ā Ā±Ā 3.32

89.91Ā Ā±Ā 4.94

Nutraceutical

91.46Ā Ā±Ā 4.81

89.56Ā Ā±Ā 4.32

88.73Ā Ā±Ā 3.72

89.23Ā Ā±Ā 4.12

Means

90.41Ā Ā±Ā 4.78

89.51Ā Ā±Ā 4.72

89.40Ā Ā±Ā 4.54

Ā 

Study II

Control

122.12Ā Ā±Ā 6.10b

135.47Ā Ā±Ā 6.77a

139.35Ā Ā±Ā 6.96a

132.31Ā Ā±Ā 6.42a

Functional

118.35Ā Ā±Ā 5.91bcd

113.17Ā Ā±Ā 5.40cde

109.78Ā Ā±Ā 5.26e

113.77Ā Ā±Ā 5.08b

Nutraceutical

117.08Ā Ā±Ā 5.72bc

109.15Ā Ā±Ā 5.12de

106.51Ā Ā±Ā 4.68e

110.91Ā Ā±Ā 5.42b

Means

119.18Ā Ā±Ā 5.66

119.26Ā Ā±Ā 5.37

118.54Ā Ā±Ā 5.06

Ā 

Study 111

Control

95.69Ā Ā±Ā 5.22bc

101.95Ā Ā±Ā 5.56ab

104.73Ā Ā±Ā 6.12a

100.79Ā Ā±Ā 5.42a

Functional

97.14Ā Ā±Ā 5.82abc

95.81Ā Ā±Ā 5.44bc

94.17Ā Ā±Ā 5.08bc

95.71Ā Ā±Ā 5.06b

Nutraceutical

96.55Ā Ā±Ā 6.24abc

93.19Ā Ā±Ā 5.32c

91.86Ā Ā±Ā 4.82c

93.87Ā Ā±Ā 4.92b

Means

96.46Ā Ā±Ā 4.8

96.98Ā Ā±Ā 4.65

96.92Ā Ā±Ā 4.32

Ā 
  1. Study I (Normal rats), Study II (Hyperglycemic rats), Study III (Hypercholesterolemic rats). Lettering indicates significant differences between means using ANOVA (two-way factorial) with posthoc Tukeyā€™s honestly significant difference (HSD) test