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    2022
    High Quality

    UC-II Undenatured Type II Collagen for Knee Joint Flexibility: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study

    Unknown authors

    Published in Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine

    Key Findings

    Undenatured type II collagen 40 mg/day improved knee extension range of motion and reduced activity-related joint discomfort versus placebo in healthy adults.

    Conclusions

    Undenatured collagen improves measured joint flexibility in people without osteoarthritis.

    Limitations

    Manufacturer-sponsored; healthy participants only.

    Supplements Studied

    Undenatured type II collagen supplementation improved knee flexibility in healthy subjects with activity-related joint discomfort.

    Undenatured type II collagen 40 mg/day improved knee extension range of motion and reduced activity-related joint discomfort versus placebo in healthy adults.

    Outcomes Measured

    The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of undenatured collagen on knee flexibility in healthy subjects who experience activity-related joint discomfort.

    Study Details

    Year:2022
    Sample Size:147
    Duration:24 weeks
    Quality Score:7/10

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