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Diabetes Care 30:e102 2007
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1015
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Online Letters: Comments and Responses

Effect of Chromium Supplementation on Glucose Metabolism and Lipids: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Response to Balk et al.

Nanne Kleefstra, MD1,2, Sebastiaan T. Houweling, MD, PHD2 and Henk J.G. Bilo, MD, PHD, FRCP1

1 Diabetes Centre, Isala Clinics, Zwolle, the Netherlands
2 Langerhans Medical Research Group, Langerhans Foundation, Zwolle, the Netherlands

Address correspondence to Nanne Kleefstra, MD, Langerhans Foundation, Diabetes Centre, Isala Clinics, Sophia Location, P.O. Box 10400, 8000 GK Zwolle, Netherlands. E-mail: kleefstra@langerhans.com

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With interest, we read the systematic review by Balk et al. (1). It reviewed the effect of chromium supplementation on glucose metabolism and lipids. It is important to have an update of the systematic review performed by Althuis et al. (2) in 2002, since many studies have been published in the years thereafter.

However, we have some concerns with the conclusions of the current systematic review (1). . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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Effect of Chromium Supplementation on Glucose Metabolism and Lipids: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials: Response to Kleefstra, Houweling, and Bilo
Diabetes Care, September 1, 2007; 30(9): e103 - e103.
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