The effects of l-Carnitine supplementation on inflammatory markers, clinical status, and 28 days mortality in critically ill patients: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- 2022-06
- RCT · n = 27
- Clinical nutrition ESPEN 49
- Farveh Yahyapoor
- Alireza Sedaghat
- Awat Feizi
- Mohammad Bagherniya
- Naseh Pahlavani
- Majid Khadem-Rezaiyan
- Mohammad Safarian
- Mohammad Shariul Islam
- Sudiyeh Hejri Zarifi
- Seyyed Mostafa Arabi
- Abdolreza Norouzy
- PubMed: 35623869
- DOI: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2022.04.001
- High evidence
- Clinical
The SOFA ... scores were significantly reduced in the l-Carnitine group compared with the placebo group (p = 0.02 ...).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 3000 mg/day