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Fish oil decreases LDL cholesterol

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01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“Total cholesterol (p < 0.001), triglyceride (p = 0.034), LDL cholesterol (p = 0.048), and non-HDL levels (p = 0.046) were significantly lower in the fish oil intervention group compared with the corn oil control group after three months of intervention.”
Quoted verbatim from Improvement in Glycolipid Metabolism Parameters After Supplementing Fish Oil-Derived Omega-3 Fatty Acids Is Associated with Gut Microbiota and Lipid Metabolites in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
This finding among the 103 findings on its endpoint

fish oil

LDL cholesterol

lowers

Who
Adults aged 18 to 70 with type 2 diabetes well controlled on medication, Huai'an, China; fish oil versus corn oil capsules at three months
Dose studied
3 g fish oil capsules per day for three months

Moderate evidencePMID 39519588 · 2024

02 · The study

Study
RCT
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderatethis finding
  • limited
  • very limited
  • insufficient

04 · To cite this finding

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https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6WQXZARMME4JKF3J2TZF4VQ