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Is Curcumin Intake Really Effective for Chronic Inflammatory Metabolic Disease? A Review of Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

This systematic review analyzed 54 meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials to assess the effectiveness of curcumin supplementation in managing chronic inflammatory metabolic diseases. Curcumin was found to significantly reduce inflammatory markers like CRP, IL-6, and TNF-α; lower oxidative stress (as indicated by decreased MDA); and improve glucose metabolism (reducing FBG,

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Effects of alpha lipoic acid on metabolic syndrome: A comprehensive review

The meta-analysis titled “The effects of alpha-lipoic acid supplementation on glucose control and lipid profiles among patients with metabolic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials” evaluated the impact of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) supplementation on glucose homeostasis and lipid profiles in individuals with metabolic diseases. The analysis

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The effects of alpha-lipoic acid supplementation on glucose control and lipid profiles among patients with metabolic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

This systematic review and meta-analysis of 24 randomized controlled trials assessed the effects of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) supplementation on glycemic control and lipid profiles in patients with metabolic diseases. ALA dosages ranged from 200 to 1,800 mg/day over 2 to 51 weeks. The analysis found significant improvements in fasting glucose

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Testosterone Therapy in Men With Hypogonadism Prevents Progression From Prediabetes to Type 2 Diabetes: Eight-Year Data From a Registry Study

This study examined the effects of testosterone therapy (TTh) in men with hypogonadism and prediabetes over an 8-year period. The findings indicated that TTh significantly improved metabolic parameters, including HbA1c, fasting glucose, and lipid profiles. Men receiving TTh had a 0.39% decrease in HbA1c, while controls saw a 0.63% increase.

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