Vitamin E and Improved Timed Up and Go Performance

• The relationships among nutrition, body composition, muscle strength and physical performance in patients with acromegaly.

  • 2026
  • Observational · n = 82
  • Archives of endocrinology and metabolism 70(4)
  • • Natália Nachbar Hupalowski
    • Claudia Pinheiro Sanches Rocha
    • Vicente F C Andrade
    • Cesar Luiz Boguszewski
    • Victoria Zeghbi Cochenski Borba

  • PubMed: 42155079
  • DOI: 10.20945/2359-4292-2026-0048

  5 Insights on

  • Improved Timed Up and Go Performance

  • Moderate evidence
  • Clinical

  vitamin E (R = -0.321, p=0.041) ... associated with better time to get up and go (TUG) test performance

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes