(R)-carnitine/Finding
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No detected effect on triglycerides
ModerateEvidence strength: moderate. Human evidence with one recorded weakness, or capped at moderate by its design or by unread numbers.FindingNull resultreplicated ×1“However, plasma HDL-C (WMD: 0.85 mg/dL, 95% CI: −2.34, 4.05, p = 0.601) and triglycerides (WMD: −2.42 mg/dL, 95% CI: −34.85, 30.01, p = 0.884) were not altered by L-carnitine.”
Quoted verbatim from Impact of L-carnitine on plasma lipoprotein(a) concentrations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Dose
- 1 g 3 times per week to 4 g/day across included trials; 1 to 24 weeks
- Population
- Adults in 6 treatment arms of randomised trials (intravenous and oral L-carnitine pooled) reporting triglycerides, versus control
Effect -2.42 mean difference, 95% CI -34.85 to 30.01
Impact of L-carnitine on plasma lipoprotein(a) concentrations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.2016PMID:26754058Industry fundedPermalink
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To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M45QKRFG4TDBMC7PTD4MDP4E