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coenzyme Q10Finding

Coenzyme Q10 has no detected effect on serum adiponectin

no difference foundModerate evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“The pooled estimates showed no significant effect of CoQ10 on adiponectin (WMD = 1.37 μg/mL; 95% CI: −0.35, 3.27; I 2 = 65.9 %; p = 0.032) or leptin (SMD = −0.32; 95% CI: −0.70, 0.06; I 2 = 0.0 %; p = 0.872), as both CIs crossed the null.”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of Coenzyme Q10 on Lipid, Glycemic, and Inflammatory Markers in Metabolic Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This finding among the 21 findings on its endpoint

coenzyme Q10

Serum adiponectin

no difference found

Effect as reported

1.37mean difference

CI −0.35 to 3.27

Who
Adults with disorders of lipid and/or glucose metabolism, pooled randomized trials of CoQ10 alone or with co-interventions, against placebo, no treatment or the same co-intervention without CoQ10 (four RCTs)
Dose studied
60 to 600 mg/day, pooled

Moderate evidencePMID 42192187 · 2026

02 · The study

Study
meta-analysis
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

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

03 · The paper

Journal of diabetes research
What else it reported11 findings · 1 compound · 11 endpoints

04 · To cite this finding

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https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6Y5K87BTWWQY9MPY5EEJ8TY