Results of meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluating cinnamon
| Base-case | Type 1 diabetes only | Type 2 diabetes only | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weighted mean difference (95% CI) | n | Weighted mean difference (95% CI) | n | Weighted mean difference (95% CI) | n | ||||
| A1C | 0.07 (−0.11 to 0.26) | 4 (204) | 0.30 (−0.01 to 0.70) | 1 (57) | 0.01 (−0.20 to 0.22) | 3 (147) | |||
| FBG | −17.15 (−47.58 to 13.27) | 4 (207) | NA | — | −17.15 (−47.58 to 13.27) | 4 (207) | |||
| Total cholesterol | −9.63 (−35.94 to 16.67) | 4 (207) | NA | — | −9.63 (−35.94 to 16.67) | 4 (207) | |||
| Triglycerides | −28.44 (−61.81 to 4.94) | 4 (207) | NA | — | −28.44 (−61.81 to 4.94) | 4 (207) | |||
| HDL cholesterol | 1.58 (−0.74 to 3.89) | 3 (147) | NA | — | 1.58 (−0.74 to 3.89) | 3 (147) | |||
| LDL cholesterol | −4.71 (−18.12 to 8.71) | 4 (207) | NA | — | −4.71 (−18.12 to 8.71) | 4 (207) | |||
All results are reported in mg/dl as weighted mean difference (95% CI) using a random-effects model. n = number of studies (number of subjects).