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Magnesium(2+) increases serum magnesium concentration

raisesModerate evidenceFindingreplicated ×13

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“Analysis based on pooling 12 effect sizes demonstrated a significant increase in serum magnesium level of patients receiving magnesium supplementation compared to placebo (MD = 0.05; 95% CI: 0.02 to 0.07; p-value < 0.01).”
Quoted verbatim from The effects of oral magnesium supplements on vascular and endothelial function: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
This finding among the 17 findings on its endpoint

magnesium(2+)

Serum magnesium concentration

raises

Effect as reported

0.05mean difference

CI 0.02 to 0.07

Who
Adults in pooled randomised placebo-controlled trials of oral magnesium supplements (formulations pooled; data restricted to a subset of the included trials)
Dose studied
not reported

Moderate evidencePMID 42946992 · 2026

02 · The study

Study
meta-analysis
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/01M6Y4K49MTZ4JTERDYP3S3MMQ