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Key finding
Fasting blood glucose decreased significantly (p = 0.01 within-group effects, p = 0.03 interaction effects).
This study evaluated the effects of combined antioxidant and prebiotic supplementation on type 2 diabetes outcomes, finding significant improvements in fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin.
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Short-Term (≤3 mo)
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Study focus
This study evaluated the effects of combined antioxidant and prebiotic supplementation on type 2 diabetes outcomes, finding significant improvements in fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin.
The findings highlight the potential of dietary supplements in managing type 2 diabetes, which is a growing health concern globally. Effective management strategies can lead to better health outcomes and reduced complications for patients with diabetes. This study provides evidence that combined antioxidant and prebiotic supplementation may serve as a complementary approach to traditional diabetes treatments.
Limited sample size may affect generalizability. Short duration of the study may not capture long-term effects. No assessment of potential confounding factors.
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Chompoonut T, Juntanee U, Jatuporn P, et al. Therapeutic Effects of Combined Antioxidant and Prebiotic Supplementation on Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes. Nutrients. 2025;17(7):1098. doi:10.3390/nu17071098
Fasting plasma glucose decreased by 1.5 mmol/L (p = 0.01).
Glycated hemoglobin decreased by 0.8% (p = 0.004).
Low density lipoprotein decreased by 0.5 mmol/L (p = 0.006).
Glomerular filtration rate improved by 5 mL/min (p = 0.01).
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This study contributes evidence to Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement, Maltodextrin (control) and Estimated glomerular filtration rate, Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), HbA1c, and 2 more.
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Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement
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Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → Estimated glomerular filtration rate
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → Estimated glomerular filtration rate
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → HbA1c
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → HbA1c
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → LDL cholesterol
Combined antioxidant/prebiotic supplement → LDL cholesterol
Maltodextrin (control) → Estimated glomerular filtration rate
Maltodextrin (control) → Estimated glomerular filtration rate
Maltodextrin (control) → Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
Maltodextrin (control) → Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
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This study contributes to evidence on Probiotics and Synbiotics and Kidney Function, Probiotics and Synbiotics and Fasting Glucose.
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Probiotics and Synbiotics may improve Fasting Glucose.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
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Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 11 supporting studies with generally consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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Probiotics and Synbiotics appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
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HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 12 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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Probiotics and Synbiotics may improve Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
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LDL cholesterol
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 10 supporting studies with generally consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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Probiotics and Synbiotics may improve Kidney Function.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
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