Effect of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) supplementation on glycemic control and insulin resistance in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Main Authors: Andrea Isabel Villarreal-Renteria (Author), Dulce Daniela Herrera-Echauri (Author), Norma Patricia Rodríguez-Rocha (Author), Laura Yareni Zuñiga (Author), José Francisco Muñoz-Valle (Author), Samuel García-Arellano (Author), María Fernanda Bernal-Orozco (Author), Gabriela Macedo-Ojeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Prediabetes and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) are characterized by increased blood sugar concentration and insulin resistance. Although there are only a few reports of potential benefits of flaxseed's consumption on different metabolic parameters, there is no evidence of its effec...