topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimObjectives Medical nutrition therapy significantly impacts cardiovascular risk and overall health, but effects on muscle diseases remain unclear.
evidence level1
citationTalreja T (2026)
sourceNutritional interventions and dietary supplements in muscle diseases: a systematic review.
topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimIn inflammatory myopathies, creatine (loading dose 20 g/day, maintenance 3 g/day) combined with exercise improved high-intensity functional performance in PM and DM over 6 months.
evidence level1
citationTalreja T (2026)
sourceNutritional interventions and dietary supplements in muscle diseases: a systematic review.
topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimIn Duchenne muscular dystrophy, creatine (2-10 g/day for 8-16 weeks) improved maximal voluntary contraction and fatigue resistance.
evidence level1
citationTalreja T (2026)
sourceNutritional interventions and dietary supplements in muscle diseases: a systematic review.
topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimThis systematic review evaluates the safety and efficacy of dietary interventions and supplements on muscle disease outcomes.
evidence level1
citationTalreja T (2026)
sourceNutritional interventions and dietary supplements in muscle diseases: a systematic review.
topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimConclusion Acute post-exercise HMB-FA supplementation in elite judo athletes did not significantly influence muscle damage or oxidative stress markers but transiently increased antioxidant enzyme activities (CAT, GPX, and SOD).
evidence level2
citationTayebi SM (2026)
sourceEffects of acute HMB-FA supplementation on antioxidant status and muscle damage in Elite Judoka: a randomized pilot trial.
topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimPurpose High-intensity judo bouts induce oxidative stress and muscle damage, impairing recovery.
evidence level2
citationTayebi SM (2026)
sourceEffects of acute HMB-FA supplementation on antioxidant status and muscle damage in Elite Judoka: a randomized pilot trial.
topicBeta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate Muscle Recovery Randomized Trial
claimThis randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial examined whether acute β -hydroxy- β -methylbutyrate free acid (HMB-FA) supplementation influences muscle damage, oxidative stress, and antioxidant biomarkers in elite judoka.
evidence level2
citationTayebi SM (2026)
sourceEffects of acute HMB-FA supplementation on antioxidant status and muscle damage in Elite Judoka: a randomized pilot trial.