Effects of curcumin on cardiovascular risk factors in obese and overweight adolescent girls: a randomized clinical trial.
CONCLUSIONS: Prescription of curcumin supplementation along with use of a slight weight loss diet might have beneficial effects on some cardiovascular risk factors among overweight and obese female adolescents. Larger clinical trials with higher curcumin doses and longer duration are needed to confirm the results from the current study.
CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: IRCT20171107037302N1.
PMID: 31691723 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Authors: Saraf-Bank S, Ahmadi A, Paknahad Z, Maracy M, Nourian M Tags: Sao Paulo Med J Source Type: research
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