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Multivitamin and Selenium: study protocols

5 study groups took Multivitamin together with Selenium. These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

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Dose per serving from research: Multivitamin

5 study groups in 3 studies say how much Multivitamin participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 250 mcg to 500 mcg and 500 mg to 1 g, 40% of 5 study groups each.

Daily doseStudy groups
250 mcg to 500 mcg
2
500 mcg to 1 mg
0
1 mg to 2.5 mg
0
2.5 mg to 5 mg
0
5 mg to 10 mg
0
10 mg to 25 mg
0
25 mg to 50 mg
0
50 mg to 100 mg
0
100 mg to 250 mg
0
250 mg to 500 mg
0
500 mg to 1 g
2
1 g to 2.5 g
0
2.5 g to 5 g
1

Dose per serving from research: Selenium

5 study groups in 3 studies say how much Selenium participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 25 mcg to 50 mcg and 100 mcg to 250 mcg, 40% of 5 study groups each.

Daily doseStudy groups
25 mcg to 50 mcg
2
50 mcg to 100 mcg
1
100 mcg to 250 mcg
2

Commonly used together

5 of 5 study groups took Multivitamin and Selenium with something else, but nothing that 3 or more different studies gave.

5 study groups

Study
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of selenium supplements among HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania: effects on maternal and child outcomes
2008 · selenium group · Infants born to women with HIV in the selenium group; follow-up after birth
695 mg200 mcg——
Supplementation-induced increase in circulating omega-3 serum levels is not associated with a reduction in depressive symptoms: Results from the MooDFOOD depression prevention trial
2020 · Supplement without F-BA · Adults aged 18–75 who were overweight (BMI 25–40) and had at least mild depressive symptoms but no current major depressive episode
420 mcg30 mcg1 year174
Supplementation-induced increase in circulating omega-3 serum levels is not associated with a reduction in depressive symptoms: Results from the MooDFOOD depression prevention trial
2020 · Supplement with F-BA · Adults aged 18–75 who were overweight (BMI 25–40) and had at least mild depressive symptoms but no current major depressive episode
420 mcg30 mcg1 year169
Multiple micronutrient supplementation improves vitamin B₁₂ and folate concentrations of HIV infected children in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial
2011 · Multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) · HIV-infected children aged 1–5 years
4 g60 mcg26 weeks104
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of selenium supplements among HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania: effects on maternal and child outcomes
2008 · selenium group · Pregnant women aged about 27.5 years on average, at 12–27 weeks of gestation, living with HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
695 mg200 mcg—456
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