Review Article

Effects of Curcumin Supplementation on Inflammatory Markers, Muscle Damage, and Sports Performance during Acute Physical Exercise in Sedentary Individuals

Table 1

PICOS criteria for study inclusion.

ParameterInclusion criteria

ParticipantsPhysically inactive adults
Intervention or exposureConsumption of curcumin
Acute physical exercise
ComparisonPlacebo (no curcumin supplementation)
OutcomeInflammation markers, muscle pain, and damage, sports performance and fatigue, biochemical and oxidative markers
Study designRandomized clinical trials