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Effects of curcumin on serum cytokine concentrations in subjects with metabolic syndrome: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial.

Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy2016The record ↗

01 · findings
2
02 · compound
1
03 · endpoints
2
04 · null
0
  1. Finding, very limited evidencelowersInterleukin-6 concentration
  2. Finding, very limited evidencelowersTumour necrosis factor alpha concentration
Dose studied, every finding
curcumin 1 g/day for 8 weeks
Population, every finding
adults with metabolic syndrome (NCEP-ATPIII criteria), post-hoc analysis

What moved

2 findingsHow to read these marks →
  • curcumin — decreases interleukin-6 concentration

    very limitedFindingreplicated ×8

    “Between-group comparison suggested significantly greater reductions in serum concentrations of TNF-α, IL-6, TGF-β and MCP-1 in the curcumin versus placebo group (p<0.001).”
    Quoted verbatim from Effects of curcumin on serum cytokine concentrations in subjects with metabolic syndrome: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
    Study
    RCT
    Duration
    8 weeks

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  • curcumin — decreases tumour necrosis factor alpha concentration

    very limitedFindingreplicated ×6

    “Between-group comparison suggested significantly greater reductions in serum concentrations of TNF-α, IL-6, TGF-β and MCP-1 in the curcumin versus placebo group (p<0.001).”
    Quoted verbatim from Effects of curcumin on serum cytokine concentrations in subjects with metabolic syndrome: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
    Study
    RCT
    Duration
    8 weeks

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Study record

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curcumin
Design
randomised controlled trial
Species
human
Population
males and females with metabolic syndrome (NCEP ATP III criteria); post-hoc analysis
Participants
117
Comparator
placebo
Duration
56 days
Endpoints measured
6
Record
extracted
Readings recorded
2