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Table 2 Mean ± SD metabolic parameters at baseline and end of treatment

From: Metabolic effect of telmisartan and losartan in hypertensive patients with metabolic syndrome

 

Baseline

p value

End of treatment

p value

Losartan

Telmisartan

 

Losartan

Telmisartan

HOMA-IR

5.78 ± 3.53

5.74 ± 3.35

NS

5.82 ± 2.66

4.24 ± 2.36

< 0.05

FPG

110.05 ± 14.56

109.08 ± 16.67

NS

113.20 ± 12.68

100.00 ± 11.99

< 0.05

FPI

20.47 ± 9.64

18.86 ± 10.89

NS

20.14 ± 9.49

16.93 ± 8.91

< 0.06

2-hour OGTT

137.42 ± 32.5

131.31 ± 42.05

NS

134.6 ± 26.71

113.85 ± 42.14

< 0.01

HbA1c

6.27 ± 0.29

6.45 ± 0.35

NS

6.28 ± 0.21

5.85 ± 0.18

< 0.05