L-carnitine ameliorated weight loss in fasting therapy: A propensity score-matched study

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URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0965229918312019

Journal: Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Publication Date: 06/2019

Summary: Weight and BMI decreased in both groups, but significantly more in l-carnitine group, while diastolic blood pressure and triglycerides decreased significantly more in non-l-carnitine group compared between groups, blood glucose did not differ significantly between groups. l-carnitine can boost the positive effects of fasting therapy on weight loss and maintain the stability of blood pressure.

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L-carnitine supplementation can improve weight loss and have positive effects on blood pressure and triglycerides.

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