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Krill oil supplementation improves transepidermal water loss, hydration and elasticity of the skin in healthy adults: Results from two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding pilot studies.
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1 findingHow to read these marks →“While the placebo group also showed a significant TEWL change from 12.30 ± 2.91 (mean ± SD) to 12.06 ± 3.10 (p = 0.015), an independent t‐test revealed a significantly greater reduction in the krill oil group (t = −6.13, p < 0.001; 95% CI = [−1.35, −0.64], Cohen's d = 1.74).”
- Study
- RCT
- Participants
- 50
- Duration
- 3 months
- Dose studied
- 2 g/day (two 1000 mg capsules daily) for 84 days
- Population
- Healthy adults aged 18 or older with baseline TEWL above 10 and up to 24.9 g/h/m2; study 2, 2 g/day krill oil versus mixed vegetable oil placebo, completers
Study record
- Design
- randomised controlled trial
- Species
- human
- Population
- Healthy adults with baseline TEWL between >10 and <=24.9 g/h/m2; two pilot studies of Superba Boost krill oil 1 g/day (study 1) and 2 g/day (study 2) versus mixed vegetable oil placebo
- Participants
- 101
- Comparator
- placebo
- Duration
- 84 days
- Endpoints measured
- 48