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    2024

    Effect of Crocus sativus Extract Supplementation in the Metabolic Control of People with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

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    Published in Nutrients

    Key Findings

    Saffron extract produced small changes in metabolic markers without clear improvement in glycemic control in type 1 diabetes.

    Conclusions

    Limited evidence; not a substitute for insulin therapy.

    Supplements Studied

    Crocus sativus extract supplementation produced only small metabolic changes in people with type 1 diabetes.

    Related Health Concerns

    Type 1 Diabetes

    Study Details

    Year:2024
    Quality Score:5/10

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