Outcome parameters Experiments(n) Individuals (n) SMD 95% (CI) P-value Heterogeneity (I2, P-value)
(1) Secondary indicators of inflammation (1) Secondary indicators of inflammation (1) Secondary indicators of inflammation (1) Secondary indicators of inflammation (1) Secondary indicators of inflammation (1) Secondary indicators of inflammation
IL-6 n = 6 n =162 -6.419 (-9.101, -3.738) p = 0.000 I2 = 94.4%, p = 0.000
IFN-γ n = 3 n = 34 -2.173 (-4.146, -0.200) p = 0.031 I2 = 77.9%, p = 0.011
TGF-β1 n = 5 n = 120 -6.212 (-8.363, -4062) p = 0.000 I2 = 80.4%, p = 0.000
IkB-α n = 5 n = 100 16.793 (8.302, 25.284) p = 0.000 I2 = 90.6%, p = 0.000
NF-κB p65 n = 2 n = 40 3.830 (2.747,4.914) p = 0.000 I2 = 0.0%, p = 0.425
NLRP3 n = 2 n = 50 5.822 (2.921,8.723) p = 0.000 I2 = 0.0%, p = 0.047
(2) Anti-inflammatory/transcriptional regulators (2) Anti-inflammatory/transcriptional regulators (2) Anti-inflammatory/transcriptional regulators (2) Anti-inflammatory/transcriptional regulators (2) Anti-inflammatory/transcriptional regulators (2) Anti-inflammatory/transcriptional regulators
PPARα n = 2 n = 20 3.129 (1.674,4.584) p = 0.000 I2 = 4.7%, p = 0.047
PPARγ n = 2 n = 20 3.220 (-0.429,6.868) p = 0.084 I2 = 80.7%, p = 0.023
(3) Anti-oxidative stress indicators (3) Anti-oxidative stress indicators (3) Anti-oxidative stress indicators (3) Anti-oxidative stress indicators (3) Anti-oxidative stress indicators (3) Anti-oxidative stress indicators
SOD n = 5 n = 82 3.623 (1.871,5.375) p = 0.000 I2 = 0.0%, p = 0.047
MDA n = 4 n = 66 -6.695 (-9.167, -3.773) p = 0.000 I2 = 82.5%, p = 0.000
(4) Apoptosis regulators (4) Apoptosis regulators (4) Apoptosis regulators (4) Apoptosis regulators (4) Apoptosis regulators (4) Apoptosis regulators
BCL-2 n = 4 n = 68 10.439 (4.977,15.901) p = 0.000 I2 = 90.1%, p = 0.000
caspase-1 n = 2 n = 50 -6.474 (-7.995, -4.953) p = 0.000 I2 = 7.9%, p = 0.297
Bax n = 2 n = 32 -14.153 (-40.657, 12.351) p = 0.295 I2 = 94.4%, p = 0.000