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Oral magnesium supplementation for insomnia in older adults: a Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis.
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The collective discussions reveal a cautious but somewhat optimistic attitude, citing specific results such as a reduction of approximately 17 minutes in sleep onset time, and referencing the existing literature's limitations. Words like 'might help,' 'some benefit,' and critiques about data quality demonstrate a nuanced perspective that recognizes possible advantages but emphasizes the need for more robust research.
Discussions are mixed; some posts highlight potential benefits, especially in older adults with deficiencies, while others emphasize the lack of strong evidence and inconclusive results.
Most social discussions show moderate curiosity, focusing on practical findings like reduced time to fall asleep and the need for better data, indicating some engagement but not deep enthusiasm.
The posts cite specific research results, mention specific doses, and critique the quality of evidence, reflecting a moderate level of thoughtful engagement rather than superficial comments.
While several posts acknowledge potential benefits in certain populations, others underscore the weak evidence and limitations, suggesting a balanced view of the article's influence.
Abstract in brief
- Magnesium supplementation may reduce the time it takes to fall asleep in older adults, but evidence on improving overall sleep duration is inconclusive.
- The current research is limited by low-quality studies with potential bias, making it difficult for doctors to confidently recommend magnesium for insomnia in seniors.
- Despite the weak evidence, magnesium is inexpensive and widely available, so smaller doses (less than 1g), taken up to three times daily, might help with sleep issues in older adults.]
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Most liked on X and Bluesky@TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literatura es deficiente para que los médicos hagan recomendaciones bien informadas sobre el uso de magnesio oral para adultos mayores con insomnio. Sin embargo, dado que el magnesio oral es muy
@izardyamir @BayahBoon72307 No conclusive evidence in overall insomnia symptoms. Might help in some ways https://t.co/8o9fFYdNzP
@Bssgompa First, there is no solid relationship between magnesium and sleep (need better data) - https://t.co/ACxm5Awci1 and second, studies have shown that supplementation with magnesium does not improve sleep as quality of data available is substandard - https://t.co/gcpHlOCfz8
@igor1opes @_math_ls pra sono a evidencia é bem menos robusta e parece funcionar melhor em pessoas mais velhas ou que tem mais períodos de privação de sono https://t.co/YeM4vDGExW https://t.co/qIfcaVzCXY
@doctormacias https://t.co/yaR0ir7c3a
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Un SUPLEMENTO INCREÍBLE MEJORA el sueño de 155 PERSONAS en un estudio https://t.co/ln3XPdTfe1 a través de @YouTube
Supplementing with magnesium can shorten time to fall asleep by ~17 minutes vs placebo, as shown in older adults in RCTs (95% CI –27.3 to –7.4 min). Consider 300–500 mg of magnesium glycinate 30 min before bed to support deeper, more restorative sleep https://t.co/B1FN4vOjIM
@RuslanGiluazeus @_elusive_joe_ Так что высокая доза из инъекций (думаю, можно уровнять пищевой и инъекционный магний) – сделает тебя untouchable для сердечно-сосудистых + Есть такая тема https://t.co/IN6CgLvCTT
@igor1opes @_math_ls pra sono a evidencia é bem menos robusta e parece funcionar melhor em pessoas mais velhas ou que tem mais períodos de privação de sono https://t.co/YeM4vDGExW https://t.co/qIfcaVzCXY
[5] J. Mah and T. Pitre, “Oral magnesium supplementation for insomnia in older adults: a Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis,” BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, vol. 21, Feb. 2021, doi: 10.1186/s12906-021-03297-z. [6] Jasmine Mah and Tyler Pitre, “Oral Magnesium
RT @cisplatin7: @izardyamir @BayahBoon72307 No conclusive evidence in overall insomnia symptoms. Might help in some ways https://t.co/8o9f…
RT @cisplatin7: @izardyamir @BayahBoon72307 No conclusive evidence in overall insomnia symptoms. Might help in some ways https://t.co/8o9f…
@izardyamir @BayahBoon72307 No conclusive evidence in overall insomnia symptoms. Might help in some ways https://t.co/8o9fFYdNzP
@jonklinger @amsterdamski2 https://t.co/JubfJHifnh. https://t.co/3wLKhKFbNY קח שני קישורים. אבל הפואנטה היא לא המגנזיום בהכרח, אלא היכולת של גאדג׳טים עם הטיה בריאותית להפוך דאטה לתובנות שאפשר לשווק. בעיניי גבול היכולת שלהם כרגע זה להציג דאטה ולתת לי להיות מרוצה ממה שאני תופס כשיפור או לבדוק השערות.
@ElNutriDice Magnesio: https://t.co/HE8N8r9puR https://t.co/KGGTT6y6Dg https://t.co/5r5dunrYCW Omega 3: https://t.co/t7cbgusQTD https://t.co/L7Q8FMLlpw https://t.co/7I2bGrBgHH Pd: Acorde a dieta y teniendo en cuenta que niveles de seguridad de ambos son altos, son herramientas posibles.
RT @theliverdr: 4 Magnesium supplements Some benefit in elderly patients who suffered from magnesium deficiency and poor nutrition https:/…
RT @theliverdr: @Bssgompa First, there is no solid relationship between magnesium and sleep (need better data) - https://t.co/ACxm5Awci1 an…
RT @theliverdr: @Bssgompa First, there is no solid relationship between magnesium and sleep (need better data) - https://t.co/ACxm5Awci1 an…
@Bssgompa First, there is no solid relationship between magnesium and sleep (need better data) - https://t.co/ACxm5Awci1 and second, studies have shown that supplementation with magnesium does not improve sleep as quality of data available is substandard - https://t.co/gcpHlOCfz8
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
@TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/A860QBC5aQ
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
RT @MorenaB57649683: @TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literat…
@TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/kEemOJDvsR Conclusión: esta revisión confirma que la calidad de la literatura es deficiente para que los médicos hagan recomendaciones bien informadas sobre el uso de magnesio oral para adultos mayores con insomnio. Sin embargo, dado que el magnesio oral es muy
@tirolokomac @AleSomnologa Mah, J., & Pitre, T. (2021). Oral Magnesium Supplementation for Insomnia in Older Adults: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis. . https://t.co/R0PRtlJht5.
@doctormacias https://t.co/yaR0ir7c3a
@esmeraldavela https://t.co/VfakRssh0j
@TuSaludFemenina @AleSomnologa https://t.co/oSYluhKdau
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https://t.co/ZY5zDBBAtn Magensium supplement no improvement in insomniacs
And this article highlights issues with a popular podcast - which as detailed often promotes supplements - see screenshot - for sleep https://t.co/dkHtQ9tC1h (and also, not enough evidence for say magnesium to improve insomnia, https://t.co/CG2QbYFOsq, https://t.co/8uTCgagv7V) https://t.co/ziFC3gw75O
@DrCMcMaster @MedCrisis https://t.co/hEWcjFI5pf
What an expert says about taking #magnesium for sleep https://t.co/kvXRojRskG https://t.co/5sAMpUvfdj
@anewcd Bringt je nach Studie etwas - aber wäre zumindest einen Versuch mal wert… https://t.co/QCDGt25zoV https://t.co/3iNu6KdM57
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RT @KruseYouri: Magnesium for insomnia "Pooled analysis showed that post-intervention sleep onset latency time was 17.36 min less after ma…
Magnesium for insomnia "Pooled analysis showed that post-intervention sleep onset latency time was 17.36 min less after magnesium supplementation compared to placebo" https://t.co/TH6tVNEf0y
En meta-análisis, la suplementación oral con magnesio (<1 g de Mg elemental al día) mejora los parámetros de sueño en adultos mayores con insomnio. https://t.co/X8PpzTbfUW
RT @theliverdr: 4 Magnesium supplements Some benefit in elderly patients who suffered from magnesium deficiency and poor nutrition https:/…
4 Magnesium supplements Some benefit in elderly patients who suffered from magnesium deficiency and poor nutrition https://t.co/gcpHlOk6l0 But magnesium over the counter use in general persons for improving sleep does not work No data in liver patients Recommended? ❌ https://t.co/s0MZPoqI9y
Oral magnesium supplementation for insomnia in older adults: a Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis | BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies | Full Text https://t.co/oCKrcziCOr
RT @TylerPitre6: https://t.co/29fgqItoDf our new systematic review on oral magnesium and insomnia in adult patients @McMasterIntMed @MacDe…
https://t.co/29fgqItoDf our new systematic review on oral magnesium and insomnia in adult patients @McMasterIntMed @MacDeptMed @cm_jasmine
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