The effect of genistein on lipid levels and LDLR, LXRα and ABCG1 expression in postmenopausal women with hyperlipidemia

Table 2 The change of general indicators of women 6 months later (mean ± SD)

		Baseline	6 months	^ap	^bp
Waist circumference (cm)	PG	81.1 ± 3.2	80.8 ± 2.8	0.147	0.118
Waist circumference (cm)	EG	80.8 ± 3.1	80.0 ± 3.5	0.109
Weight (kg)	PG	60.2 ± 3	59 ± 1.4	0.182	0.061
Weight (kg)	EG	59.7 ± 2.4	58.4 ± 2.3	0.002
BMI	PG	22.9 ± 0.9	22.5 ± 1.2	0.186	0.067
BMI	EG	22.6 ± 0.8	22.0 ± 0.8	0.002
Glucose (mmol/L)	PG	5.2 ± 0.7	5.2 ± 0.7	0.165	0.038
Glucose (mmol/L)	EG	5.4 ± 0.6	5.1 ± 0.6	0.004

PG Placebo group, EG experiment group
Experimental conditions and treatment procedures are given in Materials and methods. Graph depicts (mean ± SD). ^ap value denotes the comparison of mean changes from respective baseline between the experiment group and placebo group by two-sample t test. ^bp value indicates the comparison of mean change from respective baseline between the experiment and placebo group were evaluated by Tukey test. PG Placebo group, EG experiment group

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