Papers/PMID:29336593
Effect of vitamin A supplementation on iron status in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Critical reviews in food science and nutrition2019The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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all-trans-retinol — increases blood haemoglobin concentration
Very limitedEvidence strength: very limited. Human evidence with major recorded weaknesses, or non-human, uncontrolled or unverified evidence.Findingreplicated ×2“The meta-analysis of the clinical trials showed that VAS reduces the risk of anemia by 26% and raises hemoglobin levels, compared to non-treated group, independent of the life stage.”
Quoted verbatim from Effect of vitamin A supplementation on iron status in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- children, teenagers, pregnant or lactating women in clinical trials of vitamin A supplementation alone versus non-treated groups
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