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Table 3 Difference between Lipid profile and weight change between the 2 groups. TG, triglycerides; NS is not significant when P-value is > 0.05

From: Transplantation and diabetes (Transdiab): a pilot randomised controlled trial of metformin in impaired glucose tolerance after kidney transplantation

 

Group 1 (Standard care)

Group 2 (Intervention)

P-value

Cholesterol (mmol/L) at

 

All NS

 3 months

5.3 (SD 1)

5.3 (SD 1.6)

 

 6 months

4.9 (SD 0.9)

4.9 (SD 1.1)

 9 months

4.7 (SD 1)

5.5 (SD 1.4)

 12 months

5 (SD 1.2)

5.6 (SD 1.4)

TG (mmol/L) at

 

All NS

 3 months

2.1 (SD 1)

2 (SD 1)

 

 6 months

2.1 (SD 0.5)

1.4 (SD 0.7)

 9 months

2 (SD 0.8)

1.9 (SD 1.4)

 12 months

2.3 (SD 1.3)

2.2 (SD 1.7)

Weight change (kilograms)

+ 6.7 (SD 11)

+ 2.2 (SD 5.3)

NS