Effect of Coenzyme Q10 on Insulin Resistance in Korean Patients with Prediabetes: A Pilot Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Table 1
General characteristics of the study subjects.
Coenzyme Q10 group (n=39)
Placebo group (n=39)
p-value
mean±SD
mean±SD
Age (years)
49.79±8.4
52.44±6.9
0.13
Male
29(74.36%)
28(71.79%)
0.80
Female
10(25.64%)
11(28.21%)
SBP(mmHg)
128.8±10.6
127.1±9.7
0.62
DBP(mmHg)
77.3±11.2
77.3±9.5
0.98
Height(cm)
167.4±8.0
166.9±8.3
0.80
Weight(cm)
75.3±14.9
73.4±14.1
0.60
BMI(kg/m2)
26.7±3.7
26.3±3.4
0.74
Hypertension Hx..
20(44.4%)
18(50.0%)
Dyslipidemia Hx.
25(55.6%)
18(50.0%)
Total Cholesterol(mg/dL)
183.2±28.5
183.0±28.3
0.97
Triglyceride (mg/dL)
163.5±114.1
130.9±58.6
0.45
HDL-C(mg/dL)
46.1±8.1
50.8±12.2
0.86
LDL-C(mg/dL)
111.5±26.4
112.5±26.3
0.10
SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BMI, body mass index.