Effect of Virgin Coconut Oil Supplementation on Cognition of Individuals with Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease in Sri Lanka (VCO-AD Study): A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial.
- 2023-11-13
- RCT
- Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 96(3)
- Malika G Fernando
- Renuka Silva
- W M A D Binosha Fernando
- H Asita de Silva
- A Rajitha Wickremasinghe
- Asoka S Dissanayake
- Hamid R Sohrabi
- Ralph N Martins
- Shehan S Williams
- PubMed: 37980665
- DOI: 10.3233/jad-230670
- High evidence
- Clinical
The MMSE scores, however, improved among APOE ɛ4 carriers who had VCO, compared to non-carriers (2.37, p=0.021).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 30 mL/day