- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
A. hookeri extract may improve glycemic control in prediabetes
Last updated August 18, 2026
Key finding
HbA1c level was significantly decreased in the AHE group compared with the placebo group.
AHE supplementation in prediabetic adults to assess its effect on HbA1c levels.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Risk of bias
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Study focus
AHE supplementation in prediabetic adults to assess its effect on HbA1c levels.
Clinical relevance
This study evaluated AHE supplementation in prediabetic adults to assess its effect on HbA1c levels.
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Limitations were not clearly described in the extracted text.
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Soo-Hyun P, Ui-Jin B, Eun-Kyung C, et al. Anti-diabetic effects of Allium hookeri aqueous extract in prediabetic subjects: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. 2020;20:211. doi:10.1186/s12906-020-03005-3
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This study contributes evidence to Allium hookeri extract and C-peptide, Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), HDL cholesterol, and 5 more.
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Allium hookeri extract
Primary outcomes
- C-peptide
- Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
- HDL cholesterol
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- Contributes to 8 evidence relationships
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- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
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Glycemic Control
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Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Allium hookeri extract → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Allium hookeri extract → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Total cholesterol
Allium hookeri extract → Total cholesterol
Allium hookeri extract → Total cholesterol
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
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This study contributes to evidence on Allium hookeri extract and C-peptide, Allium hookeri extract and Fasting Glucose.
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- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Allium hookeri extract → Fasting Glucose
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- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
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Measures C-peptide as a key outcome.
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Does Allium hookeri extract improve HbA1c?
Allium hookeri extract appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Allium hookeri extract improve c-peptide?
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Allium hookeri extract for C-peptide.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
C-peptide
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Allium hookeri extract improve fasting plasma glucose (fpg)?
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Allium hookeri extract for Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Allium hookeri extract improve hdl cholesterol?
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Allium hookeri extract for HDL cholesterol.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HDL cholesterol
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
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