Papers/PMID:29860335
Metabolic Effects of Betaine: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Betaine Supplementation in Prediabetes.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism2018The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
What it reported
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1 finding
glycine betaine — increases total cholesterol (TC)
Very limitedEvidence strength: very limited. Human evidence with major recorded weaknesses, or non-human, uncontrolled or unverified evidence.Finding“Serum total cholesterol levels increased after betaine treatment compared with placebo (P = 0.032).”
Quoted verbatim from Metabolic Effects of Betaine: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Betaine Supplementation in Prediabetes.. - Study
- RCT
- Dose
- betaine 3300 mg orally twice daily for 10 days, then 4950 mg twice daily for 12 weeks
- Population
- Adults with obesity and prediabetes
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