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Lack of efficacy of pomegranate supplementation for glucose management, insulin levels and sensitivity: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nutrition journal2017The record ↗

  1. Finding, moderate evidenceno difference foundFasting blood glucose

No finding here moved its endpoint.

What did not

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  • “Compared with the control group, pomegranate intake did not significantly affect the FBG concentrations, and the pooled estimated change in FBG was −0.60 mg/dL (95% CI: -2.79, 1.58; P = 0.59) by the random-effects model.”
    Study
    meta-analysis
    Population
    Adults in 15 pooled randomised trials reporting fasting blood glucose; mostly placebo-controlled, mixed health status

Study record

Design
meta-analysis
Species
human
Population
Adults (18 y or older) with or without co-morbidities in 16 randomized controlled trials
Participants
627
Comparator
placebo
Duration
not reported
Endpoints measured
21