Can vitamins help kidneys work better?
A Pilot Trial of Nicotinamide Riboside and Coenzyme Q10 on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in CKD
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This study looked at two supplements, nicotinamide riboside and coenzyme Q10, to see if they help reduce damage and inflammation in the blood of people with kidney disease.
No biological mechanisms were identified in this study. This may be an epidemiological, observational, or survey-based study that reports associations rather than proposing causal biological pathways.
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Participants are randomly assigned to treatment or control groups, minimizing bias. Considered the gold standard for testing whether an intervention causes an effect.
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
This study looked at two supplements, nicotinamide riboside and coenzyme Q10, to see if they help reduce damage and inflammation in the blood of people with kidney disease.
No biological mechanisms were identified in this study. This may be an epidemiological, observational, or survey-based study that reports associations rather than proposing causal biological pathways.
Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses
Max 100Randomized Controlled Trials
Max 90Cohort Studies
Max 72Case-Control Studies
Max 58Cross-Sectional Studies
Max 44Case Reports & Case Series
Max 30Expert Opinion & Narrative Reviews
Max 572 / 90
Evidence Score
Participants are randomly assigned to treatment or control groups, minimizing bias. Considered the gold standard for testing whether an intervention causes an effect.
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Ahmadi A, Valencia AP, Begue G, Norman JE, Fan S, Durbin-Johnson BP, Jenner BN, Campbell MD, Reyes G, Kapahi P, Himmelfarb J, de Boer IH, Marcinek DJ, Kestenbaum BR, Gamboa JL, Roshanravan B
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Taking a supplement called nicotinamide riboside for six weeks might change how certain genes work in people with moderate to severe kidney disease, possibly helping with energy and metabolism.
Taking a certain dose of CoQ10 for six weeks might change how genes work in people with serious kidney disease, possibly helping with inflammation and metabolism.
Taking certain supplements like nicotinamide riboside or coenzyme Q10 might help lower signs of body stress in people with serious kidney disease.
Taking a supplement called nicotinamide riboside for six weeks might help immune cells in people with serious kidney disease work better by boosting their energy levels.
Taking a certain dose of CoQ10 every day for six weeks might help lower inflammation in people with moderate to severe kidney disease.