BMC Endocr Disord January 2023 PMID 36647067

What is the impact of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic control in people with type-2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trails.

Mohammad Ashraf Farahmand, Elnaz Daneshzad, Teresa T Fung, Fawzia Zahidi, Maryam Muhammadi, Nick Bellissimo, Leila Azadbakht

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What people are saying

Discussions show an overall supportive attitude towards the research, with many highlighting the potential health benefits—examples include mentions of HbA1c and fasting glucose improvements, and phrases like 'might be beneficial' and 'significant improvements'—which reflect curiosity and a desire to understand vitamin D's role in diabetes management. The tone is cautiously optimistic, indicating moderate engagement with the research's implications.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the potential benefits of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic control in type-2 diabetes, with some emphasizing positive findings like reductions in HbA1c and fasting blood glucose.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest, as they focus on the therapeutic implications and methodology, but frequently use phrases like 'might be beneficial' rather than definitive conclusions.

EngagementModerate engagement

The posts reference specific aspects of the research, such as dosage and effectiveness, suggesting a moderate depth of engagement, especially with interpretation of the results.

ImpactModerate impact

The collective tone suggests that the publication could influence clinical or nutritional practices, though it remains somewhat cautious pending further evidence.

Abstract in brief

  • There is mixed evidence regarding vitamin D's impact on glycemic control, prompting a meta-analysis to evaluate its effects in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients.
  • The analysis included 46 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a total of 4,313 participants, revealing significant improvements in HbA1c, fasting plasma glucose (FPG), and HOMA-IR for those receiving vitamin D compared to the placebo.
  • The findings suggest that vitamin D supplementation is particularly effective in individuals with low vitamin D levels, especially when administered in higher doses over a shorter timeframe, though the results vary widely across different studies.

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Vitamin D supplementation might be beneficial for the reduction of fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c, and insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes patients with deficient vitamin D status, finds a study published in #BMCEndocrDisord https://t.co/UiKeWDRdFx

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Vitamin D supplementation might be beneficial for the reduction of fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c, and insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes patients with deficient vitamin D status, finds a study published in #BMCEndocrDisord https://t.co/UiKeWDRdFx

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tune
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2型糖尿 vit D補充で血糖 ランダム化治験(RCT) メタ分析 https://t.co/G7nQB3sm3V vit D群2164名 placebo群2149名 RCT46件 vit D摂取で年齢,性別に関係なく,空腹時血糖:平均5.02⬇️ HbA1c0.2%⬇️HOMA-IR大幅改善 高用量>2000IUで最顕著 ≦12週の試験で最大効果 vit D欠乏

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Journal Club SID Vitamina D? Se bassa, correggerla potrebbe aiutare anche la glicemia! - A cura di Ilaria Dicembrini e Mario Luca Morieri https://t.co/XPfsfpsWni

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RT @keisuke4713: 2型糖尿 vit D補充で血糖 ランダム化治験(RCT) メタ分析 https://t.co/G7nQB3sm3V vit D群2164名 placebo群2149名 RCT46件 vit D摂取で年齢,性別に関係なく,空腹時血糖:平均5.02…

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RT @keisuke4713: 2型糖尿 vit D補充で血糖 ランダム化治験(RCT) メタ分析 https://t.co/G7nQB3sm3V vit D群2164名 placebo群2149名 RCT46件 vit D摂取で年齢,性別に関係なく,空腹時血糖:平均5.02…

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tune
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2型糖尿 vit D補充で血糖 ランダム化治験(RCT) メタ分析 https://t.co/G7nQB3sm3V vit D群2164名 placebo群2149名 RCT46件 vit D摂取で年齢,性別に関係なく,空腹時血糖:平均5.02⬇️ HbA1c0.2%⬇️HOMA-IR大幅改善 高用量>2000IUで最顕著 ≦12週の試験で最大効果 vit D欠乏

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→続き) #ビタミンD で糖尿病のコントロール改善!? 詳しくは下記文献へ: https://t.co/uqybydu3F3 (Published: 2023年1月)

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SID Italia
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Journal Club SID Vitamina D? Se bassa, correggerla potrebbe aiutare anche la glicemia! - A cura di Ilaria Dicembrini e Mario Luca Morieri https://t.co/XPfsfpsWni

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BMC
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Vitamin D supplementation might be beneficial for the reduction of fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c, and insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes patients with deficient vitamin D status, finds a study published in #BMCEndocrDisord https://t.co/UiKeWDRdFx

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Vitamin D supplementation might be beneficial for the reduction of fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c, and insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes patients with deficient vitamin D status, finds a study published in #BMCEndocrDisord https://t.co/UiKeWDRdFx

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中谷哲/NAKAYA SATOSHI
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ビタミンD補給は、ビタミンD欠乏状態の2型糖尿病患者におけるFPG、HbA1c、およびHOMA-IRの減少に有益である可能性があります. この効果は、ビタミン D を大量に短期間投与した場合に特に顕著でしたが、研究間でかなりの不均一性があり、出版バイアスの可能性がありました。 https://t.co/3o8tW8jPlW

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栄養先生ひろし
@hiroshi_sup · X

血糖値コントロールにはビタミンDが必須。 2型糖尿病患者における血糖値コントロール正常化にはビタミンD補給が重要であることが報告されている。 https://t.co/TL6652uUVH 日本人の9割はビタミンDが不足している。 食事では理想的な量は補えないのでサプリで最低2000IUは摂取したいところですね。

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