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Berberine phospholipid exerts a positive effect on the glycemic profile of overweight subjects with impaired fasting blood glucose (IFG): a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences
2023
27(14):6718-6727
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- PMID 37522683
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| Design | Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled formulation trial |
|---|---|
| Model | Human participants; see population |
| Sample | 49 overweight adults with impaired fasting glucose |
| Intervention | Berberine Phytosome: two 550-mg formulation tablets/day versus placebo |
| Duration | 60 days |
| Endpoints | Fasting and postload glucose; HbA1c and insulin sensitivity; Lipid profile and tolerability |
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