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Omega-3, omega-6, and total dietary polyunsaturated fat for prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Brown TJ, Brainard J, Song F, Wang X, Abdelhamid A, Hooper L, PUFAH Group

BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 191 citas

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2019-08-21 · BMJ · vol. 366 · pág. l4697
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320 citas · más que el 99% de estudios similares · 7.9× el promedio de su campo
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70 trabajos
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Acceso abierto (revista híbrida) · CC-BY-NC
Áreas de investigación
Fatty Acid Research and Health · Nutritional Studies and Diet · Diet and metabolism studies
Palabras clave
Medicine, Diabetes mellitus, Internal medicine, Confidence interval, Relative risk, Meta-analysis, Randomized controlled trial, Type 2 diabetes, Insulin resistance, Polyunsaturated fatty acid, Insulin, Endocrinology, Fatty acid, Chemistry, Biochemistry
MeSH
humans, diabetes mellitus, type 2, insulin resistance, insulin, blood glucose, dietary fats, unsaturated, fatty acids, omega-3, fatty acids, unsaturated, fatty acids, omega-6, fasting, primary prevention, dietary supplements, adult, female, male, randomized controlled trials as topic, secondary prevention, glycated hemoglobin

6 autores

  • Tracey J. Brown
  • Julii Suzanne Brainard
  • Fujian Song🇬🇧University of East Anglia
  • Xia Wang🇬🇧University of East Anglia
  • Asmaa S Abdelhamid🇬🇧University of East Anglia
  • Lee Hooper🇬🇧 · autor de correspondenciaUniversity of East Anglia

Resumen

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Objective

To assess effects of increasing omega-3, omega-6, and total polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) on diabetes diagnosis and glucose metabolism.

Design

Systematic review and meta-analyses.

Data sources

Medline, Embase, Cochrane CENTRAL, WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, Clinicaltrials.gov, and trials in relevant systematic reviews.

Eligibility criteria

Randomised controlled trials of at least 24 weeks' duration assessing effects of increasing α-linolenic acid, long chain omega-3, omega-6, or total PUFA, which collected data on diabetes diagnoses, fasting glucose or insulin, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), and/or homoeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR).

Data synthesis

Statistical analysis included random effects meta-analyses using relative risk and mean difference, and sensitivity analyses. Funnel plots were examined and subgrouping assessed effects of intervention type, replacement, baseline risk of diabetes and use of antidiabetes drugs, trial duration, and dose. Risk of bias was assessed with the Cochrane tool and quality of evidence with GRADE.

Results

83 randomised controlled trials (mainly assessing effects of supplementary long chain omega-3) were included; 10 were at low summary risk of bias. Long chain omega-3 had little or no effect on likelihood of diagnosis of diabetes (relative risk 1.00, 95% confidence interval 0.85 to 1.17; 58 643 participants, 3.7% developed diabetes) or measures of glucose metabolism (HbA1c mean difference -0.02%, 95% confidence interval -0.07% to 0.04%; plasma glucose 0.04, 0.02 to 0.07, mmol/L; fasting insulin 1.02, -4.34 to 6.37, pmol/L; HOMA-IR 0.06, -0.21 to 0.33). A suggestion of negative outcomes was observed when dose of supplemental long chain omega-3 was above 4.4 g/d. Effects of α-linolenic acid, omega-6, and total PUFA on diagnosis of diabetes were unclear (as the evidence was of very low quality), but little or no effect on measures of glucose metabolism was seen, except that increasing α-linolenic acid may increase fasting insulin (by about 7%). No evidence was found that the omega-3/omega-6 ratio is important for diabetes or glucose metabolism.

Conclusions

This is the most extensive systematic review of trials to date to assess effects of polyunsaturated fats on newly diagnosed diabetes and glucose metabolism, including previously unpublished data following contact with authors. Evidence suggests that increasing omega-3, omega-6, or total PUFA has little or no effect on prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Systematic review registration

PROSPERO CRD42017064110.

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