topicMagnesium
claimThe evidence of association between magnesium levels and diabetic retinopathy is limited by small study effects.
evidence level1
citationKubbara EA (2026)
sourceAssociation Between Levels of Magnesium and Diabetic Retinopathy in Diabetic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicMagnesium
claimTherefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis aim to update the current evidence.
evidence level1
citationKubbara EA (2026)
sourceAssociation Between Levels of Magnesium and Diabetic Retinopathy in Diabetic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicMagnesium
claimSensitivity analysis retained all studies, and no evidence of publication bias was detected.
evidence level1
citationKubbara EA (2026)
sourceAssociation Between Levels of Magnesium and Diabetic Retinopathy in Diabetic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicMagnesium
claimBackground/objectives Magnesium is an intracellular cation that plays important roles in metabolism and insulin signaling.
evidence level1
citationKubbara EA (2026)
sourceAssociation Between Levels of Magnesium and Diabetic Retinopathy in Diabetic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicMagnesium
claimThus, this review aims to integrate advances in magnesium physiology with contemporary clinical and nutritional evidence, providing a consolidated strategy for understanding the causes, manifestations, diagnosis, and management of hypomagnesemia.
evidence level3
citationPapagiannidou Anastasia (2026)
sourceHypomagnesemia: A Clinical and Nutritional Update
topicMagnesium
claimFinally, we also cover practical laboratory assessment and evidence-informed repletion strategies.
evidence level3
citationPapagiannidou Anastasia (2026)
sourceHypomagnesemia: A Clinical and Nutritional Update
topicMagnesium
claimFinally, we recognize that the literature on magnesium physiology and hypomagnesemia is extensive, and although we aimed to incorporate the most relevant and high-quality evidence, not all available studies could be discussed in detail within this review.
evidence level3
citationPapagiannidou Anastasia (2026)
sourceHypomagnesemia: A Clinical and Nutritional Update
topicMagnesium
claim2+ ++ + + 2+ ++ 1 Magnesium (Mg or Mg, Mg), described previously as the “forgotten electrolyte”, is a fundamental element for living organisms being the fourth most abundant mineral in the human body, following sodium (Na or Na), potassium (K or K) and calcium (Ca or Ca, Ca), and the second most abundant cation in the intracellular fluid after potassium [].
evidence level3
citationPapagiannidou Anastasia (2026)
sourceHypomagnesemia: A Clinical and Nutritional Update