l-Serine and EPA Relieve Chronic Low-Back and Knee Pain in Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
- 2020-09
- RCT · n = 120
- The Journal of nutrition 150(9)
- Ikuko Sasahara
- Akiko Yamamoto
- Masamichi Takeshita
- Yasuyo Suga
- Katsuya Suzuki
- Natsumi Nishikata
- Michihiro Takada
- Masaki Hashimoto
- Tomoyuki Mine
- Yasuo Kobuna
- Kenji Nagao
- PubMed: 32520991
- DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxaa156
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
- Clinical
BPI5D (pain during moving) at week 4 (P ≤ 0.028) and week 8 (P ≤ 0.019), respectively, and BPI5D was 23% better in the active group at week 12 (P = 0.007).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 594 mg