The beneficial effects of cinnamon among patients with metabolic diseases: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials

Payab, M., Hasani-Ranjbar, S., Shahbal, N., Qorbani, M., Aletaha, A., Haghi-Aminjan, H., Soltani, A., Khatami, F., Nikfar, S., Hassani, S., Abdollahi, M., & Larijani, B. · Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition · 2021 March

DOI 10.1080/10408398.2021.1896473

Objective

This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to summarize and conclude the clinical evidence regarding the use of cinnamon among patients with metabolic diseases.

Conclusions

The current review highlighted that cinnamon supplementation could have favorable effects on high density lipoprotein-cholesterol and managed metabolic levels

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