L-Carnitine and Improved Fasting Plasma Glucose

• The Effects of L-Carnitine Supplementation on Weight Loss, Glycemic Control, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Dose-response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

  • 2024-05
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 2,041
  • Clinical therapeutics 46(5)
  • • Amin Mirrafiei
    • Ahmad Jayedi
    • Sakineh Shab-Bidar

  • PubMed: 38594107
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2024.03.002

  6 Insights on

  • Improved Fasting Plasma Glucose

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  fasting plasma glucose (MD: -0.17 mmol/L)

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

  Dose

  1 g/day

• Effects of L-carnitine supplementation for women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2022-09-16
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 995
  • PeerJ 10
  • • Mohd Falihin Mohd Shukri
    • Mohd Noor Norhayati
    • Salziyan Badrin
    • Azidah Abdul Kadir

  • PubMed: 36132218
  • DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13992

  5 Insights on

  • Improved Fasting Plasma Glucose

  • High evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Clinical

  LC reduced the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) (mean differences (MD) -5.10, 95% CI [-6.25 to -3.95]; P = 0.00001)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes