Beneficial effects of time-restricted fasting on cardiovascular disease risk factors: a meta-analysis

Table 2 Meta-analysis of Cardiometabolic Parameters

Outcome	Number of studies	SMD (95%CI)	Heterogeneity I²%
Fasting glucose	10 [27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36]	-0.18 [-0.44, 0.08]	58
Triglycerides	9 [28,29,30, 32,33,34,35,36,37]	-0.03 [-0.26, 0.21]	48
HDL	6 [28,29,30, 32, 34, 37]	-0.05 [-0.21, 0.11]	19
LDL	5 [28, 29, 32, 34, 37]	-0.05 [-0.35, 0.26]	72
Systolic blood pressure	4 [27,28,29,30]	-0.22 [-0.56, 0.13]	0
Diastolic blood pressure	4 [27,28,29,30]	-0.28 [-0.63, 0.07]	0

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