Papers/PMID:8529496
Effects of chromium supplementation on fasting insulin levels and lipid parameters in healthy, non-obese young subjects.
Diabetes research and clinical practice1995The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null
What it reported
How to read these marksEvery finding here is a null result.
What did not
1 finding
chromium(3+) — no detected effect on fasting blood glucose
Evidence strength: very limited.FindingNull resultreplicated ×2“There were no statistically significant differences in the percentage change of fasting glucose, IRI or lipids between the chromium (n = 15) and placebo (n = 11) groups after 90 days of supplementation.”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of chromium supplementation on fasting insulin levels and lipid parameters in healthy, non-obese young subjects.. - Study
- RCT
- Duration
- 3 months
- Dose
- 220 micrograms elemental chromium daily
- Population
- 26 healthy, non-obese young adults (mean age 36 years); percentage change over 90 days, chromium versus placebo
Effects of chromium supplementation on fasting insulin levels and lipid parameters in healthy, non-obese young subjects.1995PMID:852949610.1016/0168-8227(95)01097-wPermalink