topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimResults: Spirulina supplementation reduced infarct size by 64%, increased myocardial salvage by 18%, and improved cardiac function by 30% vs.
evidence level4
citationVilahur G (2022)
sourceSupplementation With Spirulina Reduces Infarct Size and Ameliorates Cardiac Function in a Pig Model of STEMI.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimcontrols ( p p Conclusion: A 10-day supplementation with spirulina exerts cardioprotection in a preclinical setting of STEMI by limiting cardiac damage and improving ventricular contractility through anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic mechanisms.
evidence level4
citationVilahur G (2022)
sourceSupplementation With Spirulina Reduces Infarct Size and Ameliorates Cardiac Function in a Pig Model of STEMI.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimBackground and Aims: Myocardial infarction (MI) is the clinical manifestation of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.
evidence level4
citationVilahur G (2022)
sourceSupplementation With Spirulina Reduces Infarct Size and Ameliorates Cardiac Function in a Pig Model of STEMI.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimSpirulina is an algae known to ameliorate cardiometabolic disorders and with proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects.
evidence level4
citationVilahur G (2022)
sourceSupplementation With Spirulina Reduces Infarct Size and Ameliorates Cardiac Function in a Pig Model of STEMI.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimIt is associated with underlying low-grade inflammation, thus is a risk factor for the development of cardiometabolic alterations.
evidence level4
citationGómez-Téllez A (2020)
sourceEffects of a Low-Dose Spirulina/Turmeric Supplement on Cardiometabolic and Antioxidant Serum Markers of Patients With Abdominal Obesity.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimAfter 3-month supplementation (altogether with individualized dietary management), both groups showed a decrease in body weight, fat mass, and abdominal circumference; however, no intergroup statistical differences were found.
evidence level4
citationGómez-Téllez A (2020)
sourceEffects of a Low-Dose Spirulina/Turmeric Supplement on Cardiometabolic and Antioxidant Serum Markers of Patients With Abdominal Obesity.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimFinally, both groups significantly increased their serum antioxidant status, although the supplemented groups showed a two-fold accrue vs.
evidence level4
citationGómez-Téllez A (2020)
sourceEffects of a Low-Dose Spirulina/Turmeric Supplement on Cardiometabolic and Antioxidant Serum Markers of Patients With Abdominal Obesity.
topicSpirulina Cardiometabolic Markers Meta-Analysis
claimFunctional foods, such as spirulina and turmeric, in the form of nutraceutics have been considered to exert not only an antioxidant effect but also modulate mechanisms in the metabolic pathways underlying cardiometabolic disruptions.
evidence level4
citationGómez-Téllez A (2020)
sourceEffects of a Low-Dose Spirulina/Turmeric Supplement on Cardiometabolic and Antioxidant Serum Markers of Patients With Abdominal Obesity.