International Journal of Endocrinology

Review Article

Effectiveness of Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Search strategy for PubMed.
DatabaseSearch strategy
PubMed(Coenzyme Q10 OR CoQ 10 OR CoQ10 OR ubidecarenone OR co-enzyme Q10 OR ubiquinone Q10 OR Bio-Quinone Q10 OR 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-6-decaprenylbenzoquinone OR ubiquinone 50 OR ubisemiquinone radical OR Q-ter OR ubisemiquinone OR coenzyme Q10, (Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,E,E,E)-isomer OR coenzyme Q10, ion (1-), (all-E)-isomer)
AND
(Type 2 diabetes mellitus OR Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent OR Diabetes Mellitus, Ketosis-Resistant OR Diabetes Mellitus, Ketosis Resistant OR Ketosis-Resistant Diabetes Mellitus OR Diabetes Mellitus, Non Insulin Dependent OR Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent OR Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus OR Diabetes Mellitus, Stable OR Stable Diabetes Mellitus OR Diabetes Mellitus, Type II OR NIDDM OR Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent OR Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity-Onset OR Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity Onset OR Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus OR Maturity Onset Diabetes Mellitus OR MODY OR Diabetes Mellitus, Slow-Onset OR Diabetes Mellitus, Slow Onset OR Slow-Onset Diabetes Mellitus OR Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus OR Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus OR Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus OR Maturity-Onset Diabetes OR Diabetes, Maturity-Onset OR Maturity Onset Diabetes OR Type 2 Diabetes OR Diabetes, Type 2 OR Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset OR Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus OR Diabetes Mellitus, Adult Onset)
AND
(randomized controlled trial [pt] OR controlled clinical trial [pt] OR placebo [tiab] OR drug therapy [sh] OR trial [tiab] OR groups [tiab] OR clinical trials as topic [mesh: noexp] OR Clinical Trial OR random [tiab] OR random allocation [mh] OR single-blind method [mh] OR double-blind method [mh] OR cross-over studies)
NOT
(animals [mh] NOT humans [mh])