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Does Cinnamon Help Reduce Body Measurements in Type 2 Diabetes?

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Summary: In individuals with type 2 diabetes, cinnamon supplementation significantly reduced  anthropometric measurements compared to placebo, though it was not associated with statistically significant differences. PICO Description Population Individuals with type 2 diabetes. Intervention Cinnamon supplementation. Comparison Placebo. Outcome Reduction in anthropometric…

Summary:

In individuals with type 2 diabetes, cinnamon supplementation significantly reduced  anthropometric measurements compared to placebo, though it was not associated with statistically significant differences.

PICO Description
Population Individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Intervention Cinnamon supplementation.
Comparison Placebo.
Outcome Reduction in anthropometric measurements, but the differences were not statistically significant.

Source: José Cláudio Garcia Lira Neto, et al. “Efficacy of cinnamon in reducing anthropometric measurements in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a clinical trial.” Read article here.

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