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Curcumin increases fasting blood glucose

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01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“At the 12-week assessment, only participants in the curcumin arm had significantly higher levels of fasting glucose (mmol/L serum), with F(1,71) = 6.342, p = 0.014.”
Quoted verbatim from Further Evidence of Benefits to Mood and Working Memory from Lipidated Curcumin in Healthy Older People: A 12-Week, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Partial Replication Study.
This finding among the 111 findings on its endpoint

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Fasting blood glucose

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Who
Healthy men and women aged 50 to 85 years; 12-week assessment, curcumin arm against matched placebo (dextrin)
Dose studied
Longvida 400 mg capsule once daily, approximately 80 mg curcumin in a solid lipid curcumin particle formulation, with excipients and small amounts of other curcuminoids

Moderate evidencePMID 32512782 · 2020

02 · The study

Study
RCT
Duration
3 months

Evidence, by strength

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

04 · To cite this finding

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https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6Y6D7DZDZ9RVZEKQ6S0YEZ3