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2024
The impact of six-week dihydrogen-pyrroloquinoline quinone supplementation on mitochondrial biomarkers, brain metabolism, and cognition in elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial
Ostojic SM
Published in The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
Key Findings
Six weeks of hydrogen-PQQ altered brain metabolite ratios and some mitochondrial biomarkers, with limited change in cognitive test scores.
Conclusions
Biomarker signals were seen without clear cognitive improvement over six weeks.
Limitations
Very short duration, small sample, combined intervention.
Supplements Studied
PQQ
Compound
Six weeks of hydrogen-PQQ altered brain metabolite ratios and some mitochondrial biomarkers, with limited change in cognitive test scores.
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2024
Sample Size:24
Duration:6 weeks
Quality Score:5/10
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