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L-carnitine
Novel & Emerging BiomarkersLab test / biomarkerriskpartially modifiable
11
evidence score
Also known as: plasma L-carnitine, plasma L-carnitine levels
PREVENT status
Not a PREVENT input variable.
Causal support
trial evidence
Score components
lit volume: 3meta-analyses: 0trials: 7.8genetic: 0MR bonus:
References (1)
0 meta-analyses / systematic reviews- Intestinal microbiota metabolism of L-carnitine, a nutrient in red meat, promotes atherosclerosis. — Nature medicine 2013 · PMID 23563705
Clinical trials (5)
| NCT | Title | Status | Type | Interventions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07249229 | Investigating the Effect of Oral L-Carnitine on Inflammatory and Nutritional Factors in Patients With Advanced Kidney Failure Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis | COMPLETED | INTERVENTIONAL | L-carnitine 1000 Mg, Placebo |
| NCT02117661 | ECoM Study: Effect of Carnitine Supplementation on Progression of Carotid Plaque in the Metabolic Syndrome. | COMPLETED | INTERVENTIONAL | L-carnitine capsules, Cellulose capsules |
| NCT00822172 | Evaluation of Cilostazol in Combination With L-Carnitine in Subjects With Intermittent Claudication | COMPLETED | INTERVENTIONAL | Levocarnitine tartrate, cilostazol |
| NCT00984750 | A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of 6-month Acetylcarnitine Therapy on Arterial Blood Pressure, Lipid and Metabolic Profile, and Kidney Function in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes on Background Simvastatin Therapy | COMPLETED | INTERVENTIONAL | acetyl-L-carnitine/statin (simvastatin), placebo |
| NCT00399919 | Safety and Efficacy pf Propionyl-L-Carnitine in Combination With Monitored Exercise Training in Peripheral Arterial Disease (Intermittent Claudication). | COMPLETED | INTERVENTIONAL | Propionyl-L-Carnitine, PLC |
Genetic associations (0)
None linked.