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Table 2 Change between baseline and week 24 for secondary outcomes

From: Effect of omega-three supplementation on serum urate and gout flares in people with gout; a pilot randomized trial

 

Omega three

Control

Mean difference

(Omega three minus Control)

p

Weight (kg)

0.23 (0.49)

 − 0.05 (0.46)

0.28 (− 1.09 to 1.65)

0.68

BMI (kg/m2)

 − 0.01 (0.16)

0.03 (0.15)

 − 0.04 (− 0.419 to 0.41)

0.86

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

 − 2.7 (1.5)

 − 1.5 (1.4)

 − 1.2 (− 5.3 to 2.9)

0.56

Cholesterol (mmol/l)

0.23 (0.13)

 − 0.11 (0.12)

0.34 (− 0.03 to 0.71)

0.07

Triglycerides (mmol/l)

 − 0.38 (0.18)

 − 0.16 (0.16)

 − 0.22 (− 0.71 to 0.27)

0.37

HDL (mmol/l)

0.07 (0.04)

0.02 (0.04)

0.05 (− 0.07 to 0.18)

0.39

LDL (mmol/l)

0.31 (0.11)

 − 0.06 (0.10)

0.37 (0.07 to − 0.66)

0.02

Cholesterol (total/LDL)

0.06 (0.19)

 − 0.09 (0.18)

0.15 (− 0.37 to 0.67)

0.57

HbA1c (mmol/mol)

1.08 (1.0)

0.77 (0.92)

1.85 (− 0.94 to 4.64)

0.19

Oxypurinol(µmol/l)

 − 2.2 (10.9)

12.7 (9.7)

 − 14.9 (− 47.3 to 17.4)

0.34

Total omega 3 (%)

5.69 (0.57)

0.38 (0.53)

5.31 (3.72 to 6.90)

 < 0.001

20:5n-3 (EPA)%

2.90 (0.34)

 − 0.04 (0.32)

2.93 (1.99 to 3.88)

 < 0.001

22:6n-3 (DHA)%

2.15 (0.23)

0.14 (0.22)

2.01 (1.36 to 2.67)

 < 0.001

  1. Data presented are mean (SEM) and mean difference (95%CI), Week 24 minus Baseline