July 2018 PMID 28545353

Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Luis E Simental-Mendia, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Martha Rodriguez-Moran, Graciela Zambrano-Galvan, Fernando Guerrero-Romero

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What people are saying

The comments reflect interest in the health implications of magnesium, citing the potential for managing inflammation and preventing chronic diseases. Words like 'beneficial,' 'important,' and 'may have' show cautious optimism, while references to inflammation's role in major diseases underscore the perceived significance of the research. This tone indicates a balanced view that recognizes the study's potential influence without overstating certainty.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts acknowledge the potential benefits of magnesium supplementation in reducing inflammation, reflecting a generally positive stance towards the findings.

InterestHigh interest

Discussions show high interest, with posts highlighting the significance of inflammation management and potential health benefits, indicating curiosity and relevance.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts actively analyze the importance of the research, mentioning how magnesium could act as an adjuvant and its implications for disease prevention, demonstrating moderate to deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussion suggests recognition that these findings could influence treatment strategies and health management, indicating a modest but meaningful perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The meta-analysis of 11 RCTs examined whether magnesium supplements impact plasma C-reactive protein (CRP), an inflammation marker, and found no overall significant effect, though some subgroups showed different results.
  • Specifically, magnesium significantly reduced CRP levels in individuals with baseline CRP values greater than 3 mg/L, indicating potential benefits for those with higher inflammation.
  • Overall, the findings suggest magnesium might help manage low-grade chronic inflammation in certain populations, though its effect in general remains uncertain.]

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Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed. Since Chr Inflammation precedes major diseases this is important. https://t.co/Ky9ooUj1hZ

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Best Health 4 You
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RT @DrPalmquist: Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of…

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La Resistencia Fitness
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RT @DrPalmquist: Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of…

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Dr Khalid
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RT @DrPalmquist: Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of…

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Michael Vianin
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This finding suggests that magnesium supplements may have a beneficial role as an adjuvant for the management of low-grade chronic systemic inflammation. https://t.co/cjzy7zDlCG

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J P Fanton
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RT @DrPalmquist: Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of…

Sep 6, 2020 · 5 shares · 26,019 followers View post →
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RT @DrPalmquist: Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of…

Sep 6, 2020 · 5 shares · 6,712 followers View post →
DrRPalmquist
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Effect of Magnesium Supplementation on Plasma C-reactive Protein Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed. Since Chr Inflammation precedes major diseases this is important. https://t.co/Ky9ooUj1hZ

Sep 6, 2020 · 6 likes · 5 shares · 3,162 followers View post →