Figures & data
Fig. 1 CONSORT 2010 flow diagram of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded cross-over study of a fermented dietary supplement containing chromium and zinc in type 2 diabetic patients.
![Fig. 1 CONSORT 2010 flow diagram of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded cross-over study of a fermented dietary supplement containing chromium and zinc in type 2 diabetic patients.](/cms/asset/0865a86e-f787-4178-a0c9-527986e57bbc/zfnr_a_11820717_f0001_ob.jpg)
Table 1 Baseline characteristics (mean±SD) of the diabetic patients at initiation of the intervention
Fig. 2 Treatment effect (delta) on HbA1c, fructosamine, and fasting glucose for placebo and test product. Data are presented as mean±SD. N=31.
![Fig. 2 Treatment effect (delta) on HbA1c, fructosamine, and fasting glucose for placebo and test product. Data are presented as mean±SD. N=31.](/cms/asset/cb42db98-cf23-459b-bc4e-c22e77a18fae/zfnr_a_11820717_f0002_ob.jpg)
Table 2 Treatment effect (Δ) on lipid metabolism, insulin, and zinc levels for the test product and the placebo