Table 2 |
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Effect Irvingia gabonensis on systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure |
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| Treatment period (weeks) |
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| 0 |
2 |
4 |
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| SBP (mmHg) |
Active |
136.41 ± 19.57 |
132.66 ± 18.48* |
132.83 ± 17.97* |
| Placebo |
134 ± 5.05 |
121.5 ± 5.89 |
123.83 ± 2.92 |
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| DBP (mmHg) |
Active |
98.5 ± 19.52 |
97.5 ± 22.80 |
94.08 ± 11.07 |
| placebo |
93.50 ± 10.31 |
93.83 ± 7.41 |
91.5 ± 6.53 |
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Values are means ± sem. Significant differences were at *P < 0.001 by comparison to the placebo group. | ||||
Ngondi et al. Lipids in Health and Disease 2005 4:12 doi:10.1186/1476-511X-4-12 |
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