05/24/2019 / By Michelle Simmons
Researchers at Waseda University in Japan and Shanghai University of Sport in China assessed the effect of one-year vitamin D supplementation on insulin resistance. The researchers published their findings in the journal Nutrition Research.
Overall, these findings indicated that one-year vitamin D supplementation effectively improves fasting glucose level and insulin resistance.
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Journal Reference:
Sun X, Cao ZB, Tanisawa K, Ito T, Oshima S, Higuchi M. VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENTATION REDUCES INSULIN RESISTANCE IN JAPANESE ADULTS: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF A DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL. Nutrition Research. October 2016; 36(10): 1121-1129. DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2016.07.006
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