Selenium and Reduced Body Weight

• The effects of selenium supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with metabolic diseases ‒ A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

  • 2026-06-01
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 656
  • Nutricion hospitalaria 43(3)
  • • Weixiu Qiu
    • Na Huang
    • Kexin Zhang
    • Hongyan Qiu
    • Zhentao Guo
    • Fang Han
    • Xiaodong Sun
    • Ningning Hou
    • Chengxia Kan

  • PubMed: 41738711
  • DOI: 10.20960/nh.05977

  16 Insights on

  • Reduced Body Weight

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  selenium had no significant effect on ... weight change

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

  Dose

  dietary selenium (supplements)