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SUBMITTER: Hou Q
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4690088 | biostudies-other | 2015 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Hou Qingtao Q Li Yun Y Li Ling L Cheng Gaiping G Sun Xin X Li Sheyu S Tian Haoming H
Nutrients 20151210 12
The present study aimed to comprehensively assess if oats intake is beneficial for diabetic patients. The literature search was conducted in PubMed database up to 23 August 2015. Fourteen controlled trials and two uncontrolled observational studies were included. Compared with the controls, oats intake significantly reduced the concentrations of glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) (MD, -0.42%; 95% CI, -0.61% to -0.23%), fasting blood glucose (FBG) (MD, -0.39 mmol/L; 95% CI, -0.58 to -0.19 mmol/L ...[more]