Biochemistry
inflammation, fasting blood glucose
RENAL, INFLAMMATION
At baseline and at the 12-week time-point return visit, after a fast of at least 8 hours, blood samples were collected from arm veins between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and transferred to the unit’s laboratory. Renal function indicators, nutritional and lipid indicators, fasting blood glucose, inflammation indicators, β-hydroxybutyric acid, blood routine, liver function, and electrolytes were tested according to the criteria.