Zinc supplementation in prediabetes: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Priyanga RanasingheWasundara S WathurapathaPriyadarshani GalappatthyPrasad KatulandaRanil JayawardenaGodwin R ConstantinePublished in: Journal of diabetes (2018)
Zinc supplementation reduced blood glucose and insulin resistance while improving β-cell function. Furthermore, supplementation reduced disease progression to diabetes and had beneficial effects on TC and LDL-C.
Keyphrases
- double blind
- blood glucose
- placebo controlled
- clinical trial
- glycemic control
- insulin resistance
- type diabetes
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