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Table 8 Effect of diets and study intervals on RBC (106/Ī¼L) 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

7.74Ā Ā±Ā 0.16

7.53Ā Ā±Ā 0.25

7.93Ā Ā±Ā 0.20

7.73Ā Ā±Ā 0.21

Functional

7.65Ā Ā±Ā 0.19

7.70Ā Ā±Ā 0.30

7.96Ā Ā±Ā 0.33

7.77Ā Ā±Ā 0.27

Nutraceutical

7.70Ā Ā±Ā 0.15

7.94Ā Ā±Ā 0.16

8.21Ā Ā±Ā 0.19

7.95Ā Ā±Ā 0.17

Means

7.70Ā Ā±Ā 0.12b

7.72Ā Ā±Ā 0.27b

8.03Ā Ā±Ā 0.23a

Ā 

Study II

Control

8.44Ā Ā±Ā 0.22

8.37Ā Ā±Ā 0.23

8.32Ā Ā±Ā 0.20

8.37Ā Ā±Ā 0.21a

Functional

8.29Ā Ā±Ā 0.23

8.60Ā Ā±Ā 0.28

8.95Ā Ā±Ā 0.26

8.61Ā Ā±Ā 0.24b

Nutraceutical

8.38Ā Ā±Ā 0.22

8.68Ā Ā±Ā 0.25

8.91Ā Ā±Ā 0.23

8.65Ā Ā±Ā 0.22b

Means

8.37Ā Ā±Ā 0.24

8.55Ā Ā±Ā 0.26

8.72Ā Ā±Ā 0.21

Ā 

Study 111

Control

9.21Ā Ā±Ā 0.11

9.16Ā Ā±Ā 0.18

9.11Ā Ā±Ā 0.22

9.16Ā Ā±Ā 0.17a

Functional

9.36Ā Ā±Ā 0.19

9.47Ā Ā±Ā 0.16

9.58Ā Ā±Ā 0.21

9.46Ā Ā±Ā 0.18b

Nutraceutical

9.54Ā Ā±Ā 0.14

9.61Ā Ā±Ā 0.21

9.63Ā Ā±Ā 0.19

9.59Ā Ā±Ā 0.20b

Means

9.37Ā Ā±Ā 0.16

9.41Ā Ā±Ā 0.20

9.44Ā Ā±Ā 0.19

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