Konjac and Reduced LDL Cholesterol

• The effect of glucomannan supplementation on lipid profile in adults: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2024-10-09
  • Meta-Analysis
  • BMC cardiovascular disorders 24(1)
  • • Vali Musazadeh
    • Rogheye Yaraee Rostami
    • Amir Hossein Moridpour
    • Zahra Bokaii Hosseini
    • Omid Nikpayam
    • Maryam Falahatzadeh
    • Amir Hossein Faghfouri

  • PubMed: 39385065
  • DOI: 10.1186/s12872-024-04223-0

  10 Insights on

  • Reduced LDL Cholesterol

  • High evidence
  • Adults

  Glucomannan supplementation significantly decreased LDL-C (SMD: -2.993; 95% CI: -4.958, -1.028; P = 0.006)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes