Chromium and Improved Insulin Sensitivity

• Therapeutic effects of chromium supplementation on women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2025-10
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 683
  • Endocrinologia, diabetes y nutricion 72(8)
  • • Mohammed Hamsho
    • Yazan Ranneh
    • Abdulmannan Fadel

  • PubMed: 41067797
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.endien.2025.501578

  13 Insights on

  • Improved Insulin Sensitivity

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  increased the Quantitative Insulin Sensitivity Check Index (P=0.02)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  200 μg

• Chromium as a Modulator of Insulin Receptor Activity: A Systematic Review of Its Role in Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes.

  • 2026-05-15
  • Review
  • Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy 19
  • • Abdullatif Taha Babakr
    • Mohammed Hasan Mukhtar
    • Abeer Shaker Elmoursy Ali
    • Mohammad A Althubiti
    • Gad Allah Modawe
    • Sameer Hasan Fatani
    • Wesam A Nasif

  • PubMed: 42163851
  • DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s581925

  2 Insights on

  • Improved Insulin Sensitivity

  • Low evidence

  Chromium supplementation has been associated with encouraging improvements in insulin sensitivity.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes