meta_analysis
2021
High Quality
Association between neuropathy and B-vitamins: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Unknown authors
Published in European Journal of Neurology
Key Findings
Neuropathy associated with low B12 and raised methylmalonic acid/homocysteine; B12 treatment effect non-significant, B1 treatment significant.
Conclusions
Peripheral neuropathy is linked to low B-vitamin status; interventional evidence is limited and mixed.
Supplements Studied
Vitamin B12
Vitamin
B12 treatment (vs. the comparators) showed a non-significant association with symptom improvement (1.36 (0.66-2.79), n = 4).
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2021
Quality Score:7/10
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