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Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Coconut and Reduced Hemoglobin A1c

Doses used in studies

mL/day: 30 (median 30, IQR 30–30) — 1 study

Time to effect

Median: 5.6 months · IQR 5.6 months–5.6 months · Range 5.6 months–5.6 months — Reported in 1 of 1 study

1 of 1 paper

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
5 Insights on
- Reduced Hemoglobin A1c
- High evidence
- Clinical
There were no significant difference in...HbA1C levels between VCO and control groups post-intervention.
Effect
Neutral
Effect size
Small
Significant
No
Dose
30 mL/day