meta_analysis
    2023
    High Quality

    The Effects of Medium Chain Triglyceride for Alzheimer Disease Related Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Sun L, Ye KX, Wong T

    Published in Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

    Key Findings

    Pooled trials showed small improvements in global cognition with MCT, but effects were inconsistent and driven by short, small studies.

    Conclusions

    Evidence remains inconclusive.

    Limitations

    Few trials, high heterogeneity.

    Supplements Studied

    Pooled trials showed small and inconsistent cognitive improvements with MCT in Alzheimer disease.

    Outcomes Measured

    Cognitive Function

    MCT improved global cognition only slightly and inconsistently in pooled Alzheimer trials.

    Related Health Concerns

    Cognitive Decline

    Study Details

    Year:2023
    Quality Score:7/10

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