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inulinFinding

Inulin has no detected effect on serum creatinine concentration

no difference foundModerate evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“No difference was observed for abdominal pain, bloating, stool frequency, the total score of gastrointestinal tolerance or the creatinine level between placebo and inulin group at the end of the study.”
Quoted verbatim from Liver alterations are not improved by inulin supplementation in alcohol use disorder patients during alcohol withdrawal: A pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
This finding among the 19 findings on its endpoint

inulin

Serum creatinine concentration

no difference found

Who
Adults with alcohol use disorder hospitalised for a 3-week alcohol detoxification program, whole sample; safety endpoint at the end of 17 days of supplementation
Dose studied
inulin increased from 4 g/d to 8 g/d to 16 g/d over 17 days, against maltodextrin placebo on the same schedule

Moderate evidencePMID 35490461 · 2022

02 · The study

Study
RCT
Duration
17 days

Evidence, by strength

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

04 · To cite this finding

This address does not change

https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6XJ6C4FRXWNJPF9CNM0JZDG