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Dietary supplements for obesity.
Bonetti G, Herbst KL, Donato K, Dhuli K, Kiani AK, Aquilanti B, Velluti V, Matera G, Iaconelli A, Bertelli M. Bonetti G, et al. J Prev Med Hyg. 2022 Oct 17;63(2 Suppl 3):E160-E168. doi: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2022.63.2S3.2757. eCollection 2022 Jun. J Prev Med Hyg. 2022. PMID: 36479472 Free PMC article. Review.
For example, there are a myriad of supplements that have been used as dietary supplements for weight loss such as minerals, vitamins, amino acids, metabolites, herbs, and plant extracts. This narrative review aims to present the benefits and side-effects of several …
For example, there are a myriad of supplements that have been used as dietary supplements for weight loss such as minerals, vi …
The Impact of Glucomannan, Inulin, and Psyllium Supplementation (Soloways(TM)) on Weight Loss in Adults with FTO, LEP, LEPR, and MC4R Polymorphisms: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Pokushalov E, Ponomarenko A, Garcia C, Pak I, Shrainer E, Seryakova M, Johnson M, Miller R. Pokushalov E, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Feb 17;16(4):557. doi: 10.3390/nu16040557. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 38398881 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

Participants were randomized to receive either a fiber supplement (glucomannan, inulin, and psyllium) or a placebo for 180 days. The experimental group showed significant reductions in body weight (treatment difference: -4.9%; 95% CI: -6.9% to -2.9%; p < 0.01) an

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Participants were randomized to receive either a fiber supplement (glucomannan, inulin, and psyllium) or a placebo for 180 days. The …
Health-promoting effects of konjac glucomannan and its practical applications: A critical review.
Devaraj RD, Reddy CK, Xu B. Devaraj RD, et al. Int J Biol Macromol. 2019 Apr 1;126:273-281. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.12.203. Epub 2018 Dec 23. Int J Biol Macromol. 2019. PMID: 30586587 Review.
Konjac glucomannan (KGM) is a dietary fiber hydrocolloidal polysaccharide isolated from the tubers of Amorphophallus konjac. ...Additionally, KGM can reduce the levels of glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure and can enable weight loss. Its …
Konjac glucomannan (KGM) is a dietary fiber hydrocolloidal polysaccharide isolated from the tubers of Amorphophallus konjac. ...Addit …
Glucomannan.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] 2024 Dec 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. 2024 Dec 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. PMID: 30000957 Free Books & Documents. Review.
Glucomannan is a soluble, highly viscous fiber commonly derived from Amorphophallus konjac root. Glucomannan has no specific lactation-related uses. It is most often used to lower cholesterol, to treat constipation and diabetes, and is contained in products to promo …
Glucomannan is a soluble, highly viscous fiber commonly derived from Amorphophallus konjac root. Glucomannan has no specific l …
Comparative effects of nutraceuticals on body weight in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of 111 randomized clinical trials.
Shahinfar H, Jayedi A, Torabynasab K, Payandeh N, Martami F, Moosavi H, Bazshahi E, Shab-Bidar S. Shahinfar H, et al. Pharmacol Res. 2023 Oct;196:106944. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2023.106944. Epub 2023 Sep 29. Pharmacol Res. 2023. PMID: 37778464 Free article.
There is no research on the comparative effects of nutraceuticals on weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity. This study aimed at quantifying and ranking the effects of different nutraceuticals on weight loss. ...Supplementations with green te …
There is no research on the comparative effects of nutraceuticals on weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity. This st …
Safety and efficacy of glucomannan for weight loss in overweight and moderately obese adults.
Keithley JK, Swanson B, Mikolaitis SL, DeMeo M, Zeller JM, Fogg L, Adamji J. Keithley JK, et al. J Obes. 2013;2013:610908. doi: 10.1155/2013/610908. Epub 2013 Dec 30. J Obes. 2013. PMID: 24490058 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Few safe and effective dietary supplements are available to promote weight loss. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of glucomannan, a water-soluble fiber supplement, for achieving weight loss in overweight and moderately obese indi …
BACKGROUND: Few safe and effective dietary supplements are available to promote weight loss. We evaluated the safety and effic …
Diet, exercise and weight loss and dyslipidaemia.
Clifton PM. Clifton PM. Pathology. 2019 Feb;51(2):222-226. doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2018.10.013. Epub 2018 Dec 7. Pathology. 2019. PMID: 30528924 Review.
Large doses of soluble fibre (3.5-7.0 g/day) lower LDL cholesterol by 0.2-0.35 mmol/L with Konjac glucomannan being the most effective per gram. Plant sterols or stanols lower LDL cholesterol by about 10% for a 2 g/day dose, while exercise and weight loss low …
Large doses of soluble fibre (3.5-7.0 g/day) lower LDL cholesterol by 0.2-0.35 mmol/L with Konjac glucomannan being the most effectiv …
Common dietary supplements for weight loss.
Saper RB, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS. Saper RB, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2004 Nov 1;70(9):1731-8. Am Fam Physician. 2004. PMID: 15554492 Free article. Review.
Over-the-counter dietary supplements to treat obesity appeal to many patients who desire a "magic bullet" for weight loss. Asking overweight patients about their use of weight-loss supplements and understanding the evidence for the efficacy, safety, an …
Over-the-counter dietary supplements to treat obesity appeal to many patients who desire a "magic bullet" for weight loss. Ask …
Long-term effects of Garcinia cambogia/Glucomannan on weight loss in people with obesity, PLIN4, FTO and Trp64Arg polymorphisms.
Maia-Landim A, Ramírez JM, Lancho C, Poblador MS, Lancho JL. Maia-Landim A, et al. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018 Jan 24;18(1):26. doi: 10.1186/s12906-018-2099-7. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018. PMID: 29361938 Free PMC article.
Our aim was to evaluate the effects of the administration of Garcinia cambogia (GC) and Glucomannan (GNN) on long-term weight loss in people with overweight or obesity. METHODS: Prospective, not-randomized controlled intervention trial was conducted. ...Some …
Our aim was to evaluate the effects of the administration of Garcinia cambogia (GC) and Glucomannan (GNN) on long-term weight …
The safety and effectiveness of commonly-marketed natural supplements for weight loss in populations with obesity: A critical review of the literature from 2006 to 2016.
Wharton S, Bonder R, Jeffery A, Christensen RAG. Wharton S, et al. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2020;60(10):1614-1630. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2019.1584873. Epub 2019 Mar 21. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2020. PMID: 30896252 Review.
Objective: To evaluate the evidence published from 2006 to 2016 on the effectiveness and safety of commonly used natural supplements for weight loss in individuals with obesity.Methods: Amazon and Google were searched for names of mono-agent natural supplements mark …
Objective: To evaluate the evidence published from 2006 to 2016 on the effectiveness and safety of commonly used natural supplements for …
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