Prospective Study
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World J Diabetes. Jan 15, 2025; 16(1): 98322
Published online Jan 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i1.98322
Table 3 Clinical outcomes after 12 months for group a and group B, mean ± SD, n (%)

Group A (1 + 2) (n = 51)
Group B (2 + 3) (n = 81)
All patients (n = 132)
P value
Weight (kg)84 ± 1480 ± 1482 ± 140.159
BMI (kg/m2)30 ± 4.530.4 ± 5.230.2 ± 4.90.942
Waist circumference (cm)102.5 ± 12.4102.7 ± 14102 (16)0.741
Glucose (mg/dL)133.5 (36.8)172.9 ± 57.5145 (77)0.000a
LDL-C (mg/dL)86.1 ± 33.695.7 ± 36.891.9 ± 35.70.335
HDL-C (mg/dL)46.1 ± 15.145 ± 9.545.4 ± 11.90.390
Triglyceride (mg/dL)153 (123.8)155 ± 87155 (100)0.566
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)166.9 ± 39.7173.2 ± 42.9170.7 ± 41.50.382
C-peptide (ng/mL)2.7 (2)2.1 (1.9)2.3 (1.8)0.012a
HbA1c (%)7 (1.2)8.5 (2)7.8 (2.1)0.000a