Vitamin D and Reduced Insulin Resistance

• Vitamin D and Evening Primrose Oil Administration Improve Glycemia and Lipid Profiles in Women with Gestational Diabetes.

  • 2016-01-19
  • RCT · n = 60
  • Lipids 51(3)
  • • Mehri Jamilian
    • Maryam Karamali
    • Mohsen Taghizadeh
    • Nasrin Sharifi
    • Zahra Jafari
    • Mohammad Reza Memarzadeh
    • Mahnaz Mahlouji
    • Zatolla Asemi

  • PubMed: 26781763
  • DOI: 10.1007/s11745-016-4123-3

  9 Insights on

  • Reduced Insulin Resistance

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  homeostasis model of assessment (HOMA) insulin resistance (-0.5 ± 1.1 vs. +1.1 ± 2.5, P = 0.003)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  1000 IU/day