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The effect of selenium supplementation on disease activity and immune-inflammatory biomarkers in patients with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Selenium (Se) supplementation may help reduce inflammation and disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients. We investigated the therapeutic effects of Se administration in cases with mild-to-moderate ...
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Open AccessOxidative balance score and risk of cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
The oxidative balance score (OBS) has been utilized to assess the overall pro- and antioxidant exposure status in various chronic diseases. The current meta-analysis was carried out to pool the association bet...
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Open AccessCirculating endocannabinoid levels in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a case–control study
The role of the Endocannabinoids (ECs) in insulin resistance, and their association with visceral obesity and metabolic profile have been studied extensively. Since the association between ECs and metabolic fa...
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Open AccessEffect of vitamin D supplementation on cardiac-metabolic risk factors in elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials
There has been a longstanding interest in the potential effect of vitamin D in preventing cardiac-metabolic diseases. However, there are divergent results regarding the impact of vitamin D supplementation (VDS...
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Correction to: Dietary diversity score and cardio‑metabolic risk factors: an updated systematic review and meta‑analysis
A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-021-01192-7
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Dietary diversity score and cardio-metabolic risk factors: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Dietary diversity score (DDS) has been known as a useful and convenient indicator of overall diet quality. Previous studies have reported the association between DDS and health problems such as diabetes, metab...
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Validity of continuous metabolic syndrome score for predicting metabolic syndrome; a systematic review and meta-analysis
Nowadays, use of continuous metabolic syndrome (cMetS) score has been suggested to improve recognition of metabolic syndrome (MetS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of cMetS scores for predi...
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Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
The prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors has been increasing worldwide. The results of reported studies on the effects of zinc supplementation on cardiometabolic risk factors are unequivocal. This system...